Faden Quartz from Colombia DS1555 peridot Fluorite from Hastie’s Quarry (Hardin

Fluorite from Hastie’s Quarry (Hardin County

Primorskiy Kray

Weight: 690 grams

giving faden quartz a distinctive internal structure that sets it apart from typical quartz crystals

Obsidian is not a true mineral due to its lack of a crystalline structure

Faden Quartz from Colombia DS1555 peridot Fluorite from Hastie’s Quarry (HardinFaden Quartz from Colombia Approx. Dimensions: 5x1. 75x1. 5 inches Approx. Weight: 101. 8 grams Locality: Santander, Colombia Faden quartz from Santander, Colombia, is a rare and highly aesthetic find, distinct from the more common specimens found in Pakistan or Russia. While Colombia is world famous for its "needle" and "muzo habit" high clarity quartz, these Faden (German for "thread") crystals are specialized alpine fissure growth formations