6.1" Natural Red Ferruginous Quartz Crystal Cluster Mineral Specimen Meknes Morocco

Location: Tarya Mine, Tinejdad, Er Rachidia Prov, Meknes-Tafilalet, Morocco

Weight: 2 Pounds 12.1 Ounces

Dimensions: 6.1 Inches Long, 5.5 Inches Wide, 3 Inches Thick

The item pictured is the one you will receive. 

Quartz Crystal, also known simply as quartz, is a widely recognized mineral composed of silicon and oxygen atoms, forming a continuous framework of SiO4 tetrahedra with the chemical formula SiO2. It is the second most abundant mineral in Earth’s continental crust, following feldspar, and appears in a variety of forms and colors, including transparent rock crystal, violet amethyst, golden citrine, and pink rose quartz.

Quartz exhibits a hexagonal crystalline structure and remarkable piezoelectric properties, allowing it to generate an electric charge when subjected to mechanical pressure. This unique characteristic makes it valuable not only as a decorative gemstone but also in electronic components, watches, and scientific instruments.

Popular among collectors, crystal enthusiasts, and jewelry makers, Quartz Crystal is cherished for both its aesthetic beauty and functional applications. Its versatility, abundance, and natural elegance make it one of the most sought-after minerals for gemstones, healing crystals, and industrial uses.