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Nevada Translucent Crystal Cluster with Iron Oxide Matrix | 2.5 oz
$39.99
Curated by The Hidden Bazaar
One-of-a-kind natural mineral specimen from Nevada, USA, featuring a dense cluster of translucent smoky-gray to colorless crystals, small dark accessory grains and warm rust-orange iron-rich staining. Contrasting crystal faces and rugged natural matrix make this an engaging piece for a collector's display.
- Locality: Nevada, USA (mine or county unverified)
- Weight: 2.5 oz (approximately 70.9 g)
- Identification: Translucent mixed-mineral crystal cluster; barite and calcite are candidates, but species have not been laboratory confirmed
- Geological age: Reported approximately 150 million years; not independently verified
- Condition: Natural iron staining, visible fractures, and possible minor edge chips; see all photos
- Quantity: One specimen, photographed item supplied
- Collector rarity: Provisional 3/10
Geological note: Mineral species and formation age are tentative pending diagnostic testing. The black accessory grains have not been identified.
Metaphysical traditions: Some collectors associate crystals with grounding and clarity. These are traditional, non-scientific beliefs, not documented physical effects.
Curated by The Hidden Bazaar, with specimen assessment informed by more than 20 years of geological experience.
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