Cactus quartz point with saturated color Quartz This large glossy black tourmaline

This large glossy black tourmaline

with two small quartz points growing off it

paired with the material's intense purple daylight fluorescence

but these specimens from the renowned N'Chwaning Mines region form tabular square crystals similar to wulfenite

they are small dogtooth calcite points

Cactus quartz point with saturated color Quartz This large glossy black tourmalineLocale: South Africa Approx dimensions: 3. 25 x 1. 5 x 1" Approx weight: 130g ** The tip of the main point is slightly chipped Cactus quartz is also known as spirit or pineapple quartz, but as an Arizonan you know Im gonna stick with cactus quartz! Typical cactus quartz growth is a quartz point or cluster that is coated with small quartz crystals that grow outwards creating a prickly appearance like a cactus. Usually the tip of the quartz point will