Captivating Red Phantom Quartz Specimen – A Gemological Marvel

Product Description:

Introducing the spectacular Red Phantom Quartz Specimen, a stunning display of nature’s artistry, encased in a 2″ X 2″ X 2″ display. This quartz point features vivid hematite and iron phantoms, creating an awe-inspiring visual depth within its crystalline structure.

• Product Name: Red Phantom Quartz
• Locality: Not specified
• Structure: Quartz Point with Hematite/Iron phantoms within
• Display: Beautifully presented in a 2″ X 2″ X 2″ display
• Dimensions: 1.77″ x 0.63″ (44.96 mm x 16.00 mm)
• Weight: 16.4 grams (82 carats)

The Red Phantom Quartz is revered in the mineralogy community for its dramatic internal “phantom” layers, which are formed by traces of iron and hematite. These inclusions are not just visually striking; they add a layer of depth and historical intrigue, as each layer represents a different stage of the quartz’s growth.

Highlights of this Specimen:

• Crystal Structure: Showcases a pristine, sharp quartz point with richly colored phantom inclusions.
• Hardness: Quartz, durable with a hardness of 7 on the Mohs scale, perfect for both display and educational purposes.
• Rarity: The presence of distinct hematite and iron inclusions makes this a rare find, especially with its clear and well-formed crystal structure.

This Red Phantom Quartz is not only a collector’s dream but also an educational specimen that offers a window into the geological past. It comes with a display-ready ID card featuring the specimen’s name and locality (if applicable).

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