{"product_id":"etched-lemurian-quartz-cluster-with-mica-feldspar-pakistan","title":"Etched Lemurian Quartz Cluster with Mica \u0026 Feldspar – Pakistan","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eA Sculpted Landscape of the Shigar Valley\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e This 78g specimen is a masterclass in mineral associations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e The primary \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"114\" class=\"\"\u003eQuartz\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e crystals exhibit the iconic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"149\" class=\"\"\u003eLemurian habit\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e identified by deep horizontal \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"195\" class=\"\"\u003egrowth striations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e (barcodes).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e These crystals have also undergone natural \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"268\" class=\"\"\u003eetching\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e where hydrothermal fluids have \"sculpted\" the faces into an intricate topography of frosted,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e geometric patterns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eComplementing the quartz are bright,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e reflective plates of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"58\" class=\"\"\u003eMica\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e (Muscovite) that nestle between the crystal points,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e providing a brilliant metallic flash when moved in the light.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e The entire group is anchored to a blocky \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"218\" class=\"\"\u003eFeldspar\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e matrix,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e which serves as a clean,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e white foundation that makes the clear-to-frosted quartz points stand out.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e At 78 grams,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e it is a perfectly sized cabinet specimen that offers significant detail and 360-degree interest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Premier Fine Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51643042398495,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/5077\/7375\/files\/150c.jpg?v=1771316462","url":"https:\/\/premierfineminerals.com\/products\/etched-lemurian-quartz-cluster-with-mica-feldspar-pakistan","provider":"Premier Fine Minerals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}