Swiss Alpine quartz crystal cluster, Swiss quartz crystal, clear quartz cluster, quartz specimen, raw quartz, Swiss crystal, Switzerland

• 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 is a natural Swiss Alpine quartz crystal cluster from Geeren Valley in Obergoms, Valais, Switzerland. Several clear quartz points rise together from the original Alpine matrix, with bright glassy faces, natural terminations and strong horizontal growth lines visible across some of the crystals. It is a compact specimen, but the arrangement gives it much more presence than the size suggests.

What I particularly like about this one is how balanced the cluster feels. There is no single crystal doing all the work and the different points overlap and project in several directions, with the clear quartz contrasting against the warmer iron-stained pocket matrix underneath. At 3.75 cm across it is still a miniature specimen, but one with proper three-dimensional structure and plenty to look at from every angle.

Specifications

Mineral: Quartz
Variety: Clear Quartz / Rock Crystal
Weight: 17.5 grams
Size: 3.75 × 3.05 × 2.65 cm
Origin: Geeren Valley, Obergoms, Valais, Switzerland
Pocket: Rutile Pocket
Colour: Clear to colourless with natural iron staining
Transparency: Clear to translucent with internal veils and growth features
Lustre: Vitreous to glassy
Formation: Natural multi-point Swiss Alpine quartz cluster on matrix
Termination: Multiple natural terminations
Condition: Natural specimen with minor contact and edge wear typical of Alpine material
Treatment: None

Metaphysical Properties

Clear quartz is traditionally associated with clarity, focus and energy amplification. Quartz clusters are commonly associated with balance and shared energy, with the multiple points often symbolically linked to different directions of growth working together.