Quartz crystal cluster, swiss alpine quartz, faden quartz cluster, natural quartz specimen for display, collector 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 natural Swiss Alpine quartz cluster stands out for its layered multi-point growth and balanced, upright form, with two main terminations rising cleanly above a tightly intergrown base. Pieces like this, with genuine pocket origin and natural architecture, are becoming harder to source, particularly in this size range where structure matters more than scale.

There is a quiet depth to this one. The central crystal shows a soft, slightly opaque core, while the surrounding faces catch the light more cleanly, giving contrast and movement when viewed from different angles. It is not about perfect clarity, but about natural formation, growth history, and presence. The kind of piece that holds attention the longer you look at it. Once this is gone, there is no direct replacement from the same pocket.

Specifications

• Mineral: Natural quartz crystal

• Formation: Multi-point Alpine cluster

• Size: 3.9 x 2.0 x 1.1 cm

• Weight: 8.37 grams

• Locality: Piz Beverin, Graubünden, Switzerland

• Pocket: Faden pocket

• Altitude: Approx. 1700 metres

• Condition: Natural formation with minor contact typical of Alpine material

Metaphysical Properties

Quartz is often associated with clarity of thought and steady focus, but pieces like this are also valued for their sense of structure and balance. The way the crystals grow together, rather than as a single isolated point, is often linked to ideas of alignment, stability, and working through complexity with patience. Many collectors are drawn to Alpine quartz for this reason, as much as for its natural formation.

Ref No: SQ27