Needle Quartz with Petroleum Inclusions Yunnan, China
Product Information
Discover this exceptional Needle Quartz Crystal Specimen from Yunnan, China, showcasing a dramatic spray of long, transparent Quartz crystals alongside rare natural petroleum inclusions that fluoresce a vibrant yellow under UV light. Combining outstanding crystal growth with an unusual geological feature, this specimen is a remarkable addition to any serious mineral collection.
The elongated Quartz points radiate in multiple directions, creating a striking three-dimensional display with superb clarity and natural lustre. Throughout the specimen, tiny petroleum inclusions can be found within the crystal structure, adding fascinating character that becomes even more impressive when viewed under ultraviolet light.
The combination of razor-sharp Needle Quartz, sparkling druzy growth and UV-reactive petroleum inclusions makes this a highly collectible specimen that is equally beautiful in daylight and captivating under UV illumination.
About Needle Quartz with Petroleum Inclusions
Needle Quartz forms when Quartz crystals grow in unusually long, slender habits, creating elegant crystal sprays with exceptional transparency. During formation, small pockets of ancient petroleum can occasionally become naturally trapped inside the growing Quartz, preserving hydrocarbons that are millions of years old.
Some petroleum inclusions display a distinctive yellow fluorescence under ultraviolet light, making these specimens particularly sought after by mineral collectors. Yunnan, China, is renowned for producing aesthetically beautiful Quartz specimens with remarkable clarity and intricate crystal formations.
Associated Intention
Clarity & Focus
Quartz is traditionally associated with mental clarity, focus and the amplification of positive energy. It is often chosen to encourage clear thinking, intention setting and balanced energy.
Associated Chakra
Crown Chakra (Sahasrara)
Quartz is commonly associated with the Crown Chakra and is believed to support spiritual awareness, clarity of thought and higher consciousness.
Product Details
- Material: Natural Quartz with Petroleum Inclusions
- Finish: Natural Raw Specimen
- Origin: Yunnan, China
- Height: 40.8 mm
- Length: 101.4 mm
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Width: 46.4 mm