Druzy Quartz Botryoidal Chalcedony (Large 2 lb) Specimen Natural Mineral Decor For Sale
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Dimensions: 155 mm * 120 mm * 65 mm; Weight: 980 gm (2.16 lb) Featuring elongated bladelike, bubbly clusters of botryoidal chalcedony (a microcrystalline form of quartz) with a thin crust of tiny drusy (druzy) quartz crystals - each one large enough to catch light individually, giving it a sugar-frost sparkle Geological wonder formed when silica-rich fluid slowly deposit layer upon layer inside a volcanic gas cavity, building up rounded, coral-like lobes The orange-rust patches of iron-oxide staining are seen possibly deposited by groundwater percolating through the cavity after the silica formed. Makes it a memorable and deeply meaningful gift for housewarming, birthdays, avid crystal collectors or presents for newlyweds to inspire cooperative energy and mutual affection.
