A natural sculpture of milky white quartz emerging from the crystal depths of Pasto Bueno Mine – Pallasca, Áncash, Peru.
This specimen features a rich forest of hexagonal prismatic crystals growing from a dense matrix, surrounded by radiant acicular formations resembling blooming snowbursts.
It holds the serene power of geological stillness, as if light itself had fossilized into form.
Mineral composition: Quartz (SiO₂) – milky variety with acicular growth
Origin: Pasto Bueno Mine, Pallasca District, Áncash Region – Peru
Weight: 2,200 lb (approx. 998 kg)
Dimensions: 8.5 × 5.7 × 2.3 in (21.6 × 14.5 × 5.8 cm)
Condition: Excellent – no damage or repairs
Availability: One-of-a-kind specimen
A natural sculpture of milky white quartz emerging from the crystal depths of Pasto Bueno Mine – Pallasca, Áncash, Peru.
This specimen features a rich forest of hexagonal prismatic crystals growing from a dense matrix, surrounded by radiant acicular formations resembling blooming snowbursts.
It holds the serene power of geological stillness, as if light itself had fossilized into form.
Mineral composition: Quartz (SiO₂) – milky variety with acicular growth
Origin: Pasto Bueno Mine, Pallasca District, Áncash Region – Peru
Weight: 2,200 lb (approx. 998 kg)
Dimensions: 8.5 × 5.7 × 2.3 in (21.6 × 14.5 × 5.8 cm)
Condition: Excellent – no damage or repairs
Availability: One-of-a-kind specimen
