Description:
The Smoky Quartz – Double Terminated is a naturally formed crystal with pointed ends on both sides, allowing energy and light to flow in both directions. Its characteristic smoky brown to deep gray tones result from natural irradiation during its geological formation. This piece combines elegance, transparency, and depth, making it ideal for display or as part of a refined mineral collection.
Formation:
Smoky Quartz is formed over millions of years in quartz-rich environments, where silicon dioxide crystallizes under high pressure and temperature. The double-terminated shape occurs when the crystal grows freely without attachment to a rock base, allowing natural points to develop at both ends.
Function:
Highly valued in gem and mineral collections, this crystal’s unique formation and color make it perfect for decorative arrangements, photography, jewelry settings, or geological study.
Care:
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Clean with a soft cloth or brush to remove dust.
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Avoid prolonged direct sunlight to prevent possible fading of its natural color.
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Store in a secure place to protect the pointed tips from chipping.