{"product_id":"rare-faden-etched-quartz-cluster-matrix-pakistan","title":"Rare Faden \u0026 Etched Quartz Cluster on Matrix - Pakistan","description":"\u003cp\u003ePresenting a specialized and fascinating collector's specimen, weighing a precise \u003cb\u003e43 Grams\u003c\/b\u003e (equivalent to \u003cb\u003e215 Carats\u003c\/b\u003e). This piece features a cluster of \u003cb\u003eQuartz\u003c\/b\u003e  crystals that display the rare \u003cb\u003eFaden Quartz\u003c\/b\u003e habit \u003ci\u003eand\u003c\/i\u003e unique \u003cb\u003eEtched\u003c\/b\u003e surface features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFaden Quartz\u003c\/b\u003e (German for 'thread') is known for the opaque white line running through the crystal, signifying natural fracturing and \u003cb\u003eself-healing\u003c\/b\u003e under tectonic stress. The \u003cb\u003eEtched\u003c\/b\u003e surfaces show dissolution patterns from mineral-rich fluids, creating an intricate, sculptural texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSourced from the mineral-rich regions of \u003cb\u003ePakistan\u003c\/b\u003e, this impressive miniature measures a precise \u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-math=\"71 \\times 45 \\times 34 \\text{ mm}\" class=\"math-inline\"\u003e71 x 45 x 34 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\u003cb\u003eDual Rare Habit:\u003c\/b\u003e The combination of the internal \u003cb\u003eFaden\u003c\/b\u003e feature and the external \u003cb\u003eEtching\u003c\/b\u003e makes this specimen geologically complex and highly desirable for collectors specializing in unique crystal growth habits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAesthetic Texture:\u003c\/b\u003e The Etched surfaces provide a striking contrast to the clarity of the Quartz and beautifully highlight the internal white Faden lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMatrix Presentation:\u003c\/b\u003e The Faden\/Etched Quartz crystals are naturally anchored to a host Quartz matrix, creating a stable and aesthetic display piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHealing Energy:\u003c\/b\u003e This piece is a powerful symbol of resilience, combining the self-healing energy of Faden Quartz with the clarity and amplification of Etched Quartz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Premier Fine Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51508874838303,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/5077\/7375\/files\/2025-11-03_15.51.png?v=1767804786","url":"https:\/\/premierfineminerals.com\/products\/rare-faden-etched-quartz-cluster-matrix-pakistan","provider":"Premier Fine Minerals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}