Faden quartz crystal, swiss alpine quartz specimen, natural quartz cluster, raw crystal for collectors, home decor display mineral

• One-off natural mineral specimen. You will receive the exact piece shown in the photos.
• Selected for colour, form and display appeal. Once sold, it will not be restocked.
• Photographed under neutral lighting to show accurate colour and clarity.

This Faden quartz crystal is a well-formed Swiss Alpine specimen with a strong vertical structure and multiple attached crystals, giving it a natural, sculptural presence. The internal thread typical of Faden quartz is visible through the main body, with clear quartz faces contrasted by soft golden iron staining that adds warmth and depth.

It’s a piece that works equally well as a collector’s specimen or a small display crystal. The proportions are balanced, it stands confidently, and the combination of clarity, structure, and natural Alpine formation makes it far more interesting than a standard quartz point. Ideal for mineral collectors, crystal collectors, or anyone looking for a natural quartz specimen with real character.

SPECIFICATIONS

Mineral: Faden quartz
Origin: Piz Beverin, Graubunden, Switzerland
Weight: 12.6 gramsl
Dimensions: 4.5 x 1.9 x 1.3 cm
Structure: Multi crystal Faden growth with visible internal thread
Colour: Clear quartz with natural golden iron staining
Transparency: Transparent to translucent
Condition: Good overall condition with minor natural contact typical of Alpine specimens
Display: Freestanding with strong vertical form

METAPHYSICAL PROPERTIES

Faden quartz is often associated with connection and resilience. The internal thread is believed to symbolise continuity and alignment, making it a crystal many people use when focusing on personal growth or maintaining balance during periods of change.

Ref No: SQ18