Cactus quartz point with saturated color

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Cactus quartz point with saturated colorLocale: South Africa Approx dimensions: 3. 25 x 1. 5 x 1" Approx weight: 130g ** The tip of the main point is slightly chipped Cactus quartz is also known as spirit or pineapple quartz, but as an Arizonan you know Im gonna stick with cactus quartz! Typical cactus quartz growth is a quartz point or cluster that is coated with small quartz crystals that grow outwards creating a prickly appearance like a cactus. Usually the tip of the quartz point will

Not all pieces sit flat due to the natural base

On the back is a messy mix of semi-formed glossy yellow-tinted crystal and white honeycomb mineral

and albite

This specimen has three very light pink interconnected chalcedony formations

Some hedenbergite quartz like one this produce an odd grainy effect just under the surface at the tip

but this specimen has vibrant color

with crystals protruding out in all directions

This variety is sometimes called "leaf barite" due to the thin leaf-like blades which are typically densely-packed in parallel groupings

One side of the schorl is less well-formed

Approx weight: 232g

Approx weight: 220g

In this specimen