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Freestanding Rare, Large Pyrite & Quartz Crystal Cluster from Peru
$8,475.43
£6,200
€7,242.72
CA$11,818.56
A$12,951.45
CHF 6,763.52
MX$155,641.07
NOK 84,555.74
SEK 79,749.54
DKK 54,058.82
About the Item
Pyrite and quartz crystal clusters from Peru are highly prized among collectors for their striking appearance and geological significance. Pyrite, often called "fool's gold," forms in cubic or pyritohedral shapes through the slow crystallization of sulfur and iron compounds deep within the Earth's crust. Quartz crystals, on the other hand, develop as well-formed, transparent to translucent points through the gradual cooling of silica-rich solutions, often in volcanic or hydrothermal environments. In Peru, these mineral specimens form in regions with active volcanic activity and hydrothermal systems, which facilitate their growth over thousands or even millions of years. Collectors prize these clusters because of their aesthetic appeal, rarity, and the insight they provide into geological processes. The natural beauty of the shimmering pyrite alongside the clear or smoky quartz crystals creates a captivating display that highlights the diverse mineral richness of Peru.
- Attributed to:Dale Rogers Ammonite (Retailer)
- Dimensions:Height: 9.85 in (25 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)Depth: 3.94 in (10 cm)
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- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU994345470352
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