Guangdong Province, China

High-Temperature (beta-Habit) Quartz — Guangdong

SKU · KS1818
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Stubby beta-habit quartz bipyramids with black specularite. High-temperature (beta-habit) beta-habit quartz with specular hematite from Guangdong, China, 10 × 8.2 × 7 cm, 495 g.
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Specimen details

MineralQuartz
LocalityGuangdong Province, China
Crystal systemTrigonal
Chemical formulaSiO₂
Dimensions10.0 cm × 8.2 cm × 7.0 cm
Weight495 g
ConditionNo damage on display faces

About this specimen

A cluster of stubby, milky quartz crystals with the bipyramidal outline of high-temperature beta quartz, mixed with black specular hematite rosettes and a small tan crystal at the centre. The quartz lacks the usual long prism faces.

Guangdong beta-habit quartz with specularite at 495 g; a small cabinet piece showing a quartz form rarely seen in collector crystals.

Size 10 × 8.2 × 7 cm / 3.94 × 3.23 × 2.76 in; weight 495 g / 17.5 oz. Cabinet specimen, makes a strong centrepiece on a shelf or in a display case. What you see in the photos is the piece you receive; any known repair, mount or treatment is disclosed above.

  • Mineral: Beta-Habit Quartz, Specular Hematite
  • Locality: Guangdong, China
  • Size: 10 × 8.2 × 7 cm / 3.94 × 3.23 × 2.76 in
  • Weight: 495 g / 17.5 oz
  • SKU: KS1818

About Quartz

Quartz is a silicate mineral prized by collectors for its exceptional color range, with several world-class Chinese localities.

Learn more about Quartz in our encyclopedia

Frequently asked questions

Will I receive the exact specimen shown?

Yes. Every specimen is a single, one-of-a-kind piece, and the photographs show the exact item you will receive — never a stock photo.

Is this Quartz natural?

Yes — specimens like this form naturally. As is standard in the trade, some pieces are gently cleaned or trimmed; we photograph the actual specimen and describe its origin and condition conservatively.

How is it packed and shipped?

Orders ship worldwide with fully insured, tracked delivery, carefully packed to protect fragile crystals.

Can I return it?

Yes — there is a 14-day return window.

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High-Temperature (beta-Habit) Quartz — Guangdong
High-Temperature (beta-Habit) Quartz — Guangdong
$211.99