{"product_id":"lavic-california-botryoidal-chalcedony-druzy-quartz-0-7-oz","title":"Lavic California Botryoidal Chalcedony \u0026 Druzy Quartz | 0.7 oz","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurated by The Hidden Bazaar.\u003c\/strong\u003e A petite, one-of-a-kind botryoidal chalcedony specimen from the Lavic area of California's Mojave Desert. The front displays a miniature landscape of rounded, grape-like chalcedony nodules coated with tiny sparkling druzy crystals. Warm rusty-red to orange translucent agate-like edges contrast with the tan, cream and pale gray botryoidal growths.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chalcedony, with probable druzy quartz (photographic identification; untested)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Near Lavic, California, Western USA (reported locality; precise site not verified)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 oz (approximately 19.8 g)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Botryoidal rounded crystal growth, fine sparkling druzy surfaces, reddish chalcedony edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural, unpolished specimen with an earthy host-rock back and irregular edges; photographs show actual condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReported geological age:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10–100 million years (unverified, and may not represent mineral growth age)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated rarity index:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\/10, subjective collector assessment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional metaphysical associations (non-scientific):\u003c\/strong\u003e Chalcedony is traditionally associated with tranquility, communication and emotional balance. These are cultural beliefs, not established scientific properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne specimen available. You will receive the exact rock shown in all six photographs. Packaged with care for collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore related specimens:\u003c\/strong\u003e Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/california-mineral-specimens\"\u003eCalifornia mineral specimens\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/quartz-crystals-mineral-specimens\"\u003equartz and chalcedony collector specimens\u003c\/a\u003e for more natural formations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Hidden Bazaar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48306264703174,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/9405\/4342\/files\/IMG_5389.jpg?v=1791913599","url":"https:\/\/thehiddenbazaar.com\/products\/lavic-california-botryoidal-chalcedony-druzy-quartz-0-7-oz","provider":"THEHIDDENBAZAAR","version":"1.0","type":"link"}