Quartz (var: Smoky) with Goethite Amber doubly terminated

doubly terminated

The side and base of the piece shows the square cross-section of the once preexisting Anhydrite crystal that was the base for the cast

deep emerald green crystals of Vivianite which are aesthetically sitting on the classic iridescent Pyrite matrix is well known from this mine

sharpness and translucency/gemminess sitting on wonderfully contrasting brownish Limonite with golden metallic underlain Pyrite

Now I'm fairly certain that there will not be any more of these amazing Wavellite specimens again

Quartz (var: Smoky) with Goethite Amber doubly terminatedA fine looking cabinet sized, fully crystallized floater display specimen of Smoky Quartz from the Dreamtime Mine. Please note that this piece was difficult to photograph and truly looks better in person. It features several wonderful, sharp, very well formed, euhedral, DARK Smoky Quartz crystals with smooth, lustrous faces. A minor amount of attached black Goethite can be seen on the base of the piece that makes for a great touch. This piece is