{"product_id":"quartz-specimen","title":"Phantom Quartz on Custom Stand - Specimen","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eed from\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Corinto \/ Curvelo District, Minas Gerais, Brazil\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis one of a kind phantom quartz crystal point from Brazil features a long, naturally terminated quartz formation with a translucent to milky-clear body and visible grey phantom inclusions inside the crystal. These grey internal outlines mark earlier stages of the quartz’s growth, creating layered ghost-like shapes within the main crystal body. The result is a specimen with real depth, where the internal formations are part of the crystal’s natural growth history rather than random surface staining or damage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe crystal shows a classic prismatic quartz habit with a defined natural termination at one end and a rough base at the other. Its internal veils, subtle clouding, natural fractures, and grey phantom zones give the piece a strong mineral character from every angle. Mounted on a custom metal stand made to fit its one of a kind shape and size, this Brazilian phantom quartz stands upright with a statue-like presence, making it well suited for display in a cabinet, on a shelf, or as a mineral collection centerpiece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhantom quartz forms when a crystal pauses during growth and later continues forming around its earlier structure. Mineral particles, clay, chlorite, hematite, or other inclusions can settle on the earlier crystal surface before new quartz grows over it, leaving a visible “phantom” outline trapped inside. Brazilian quartz is well known for producing clear, smoky, included, and phantom specimens, with each piece preserving a slightly different record of its formation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMetaphysically, phantom quartz is often associated with growth, progress, transformation, clarity, and learning from past stages of life. Clear quartz is also commonly known as the “master healer” crystal and is often linked with focus, energy amplification, and balance. Together, the visible phantom layers and clear quartz body make this specimen appealing to both mineral collectors and crystal enthusiasts who value unique internal formations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e1pc\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWith this product, you will get the actual stone in the photograph.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brazil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48420215423146,"sku":null,"price":600.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/7158\/3658\/files\/quartz_with_stand.jpg?v=1782683196","url":"https:\/\/rubblerockandgem.com\/hi\/products\/quartz-specimen","provider":"Rubble Rock And Gem","version":"1.0","type":"link"}