Faden Quartz from Morocco TF1960 saraswati Raw opal set in sterling

Raw opal set in sterling silver

3 kg was discovered in 1967 in the dry bed of the Hekandue River

longer wavelengths are transmitted more while shorter wavelengths are diffusely reflected by scattering

Dimensions: 5 x 3 x 10 inches (with stand)

bright fiery displays of labradorescence

Faden Quartz from Morocco TF1960 saraswati Raw opal set in sterlingFaden Quartz from Morocco Approx. Dimensions: 4. 25x2. 5x2 inches Approx. Weight: 155 grams Locality: Alnif Cercle, Tinghir Province, Draa Tafilalet Region, Morocco This faden quartz specimen is characterized by a visible white thread or line running through the crystal, formed as the crystal repeatedly healed itself during growth. These internal growth lines record episodes of breakage and regrowth, giving faden quartz a distinctive internal