{"product_id":"rare-anatase-crystal-chlorite-quartz-matrix-balochistan","title":"Rare Anatase Crystal \u0026 Chlorite Quartz on Matrix - Balochistan","description":"\u003cp\u003ePresenting a highly sought-after and collectible mineral specimen, weighing a precise \u003cb\u003e99 Grams\u003c\/b\u003e (equivalent to \u003cb\u003e495 Carats\u003c\/b\u003e). This piece is a classic association featuring the rare Titanium Dioxide mineral \u003cb\u003eAnatase\u003c\/b\u003e  in combination with an aesthetic \u003cb\u003eChlorite Quartz\u003c\/b\u003e matrix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSourced from the globally significant mineral deposits of \u003cb\u003eBalochistan, Pakistan\u003c\/b\u003e, this museum-grade miniature measures a precise \u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"math-inline\" data-math=\"63 \\times 70 \\times 43 \\text{ mm}\"\u003e63 x 70 x 43 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecimen Highlights:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-98\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-98\"\u003eRare Anatase Crystals:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-98\"\u003e Features one or more sharp, high-luster crystals of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-98\"\u003eAnatase\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-98 citation-end-98\"\u003e, often showing the characteristic tetragonal-pyramidal form.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"2\"\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-97 citation-end-97\"\u003eAnatase is prized by collectors for its rarity, dark color (black, blue, or red-brown), and brilliant, near-adamantine luster, which contrasts dramatically with the matrix.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChlorite Quartz:\u003c\/b\u003e The Anatase is anchored on a matrix that includes \u003cb\u003eQuartz\u003c\/b\u003e crystals with inclusions of \u003cb\u003eChlorite\u003c\/b\u003e (giving the Quartz a desirable green hue). This combination provides a stunning color and texture backdrop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBalochistan Provenance:\u003c\/b\u003e Anatase specimens from the Kharan District in Balochistan are famous among collectors for their high quality and aesthetic association with Quartz and Albite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Premier Fine Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51508878311711,"sku":null,"price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/5077\/7375\/files\/6BC59BAC-1642-43B6-B3AC-B61A6C947D36.jpg?v=1767804829","url":"https:\/\/premierfineminerals.com\/products\/rare-anatase-crystal-chlorite-quartz-matrix-balochistan","provider":"Premier Fine Minerals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}