Size: 18 x 12 x 13.5cm (7.09 x
4.72 x 5.31")
Weight: 1.97kg (4.34lbs)
Origin: Malawi
Smoky Quartz is an alluring
variety of the mineral quartz, celebrated for its enchanting smokey-gray
coloration. Its name is derived from its appearance, resembling the hues of
smoke-infused crystal. During the crystal’s growth, natural irradiation,
typically caused by exposure to radioactive elements in the surrounding
environment, imparts the stone’s characteristic smoky hue. This irradiation
induces the formation of colour centers within the crystal lattice, leading to
the absorption and scattering of light that results in the smokey appearance.
The presence of trace elements, such as aluminium or iron contributes to the
coloration. These elements become incorporated into the crystal lattice during
the quartz’s crystallization, adding depth and variation to the stone’s colour
spectrum.
You will receive the exact item shown in the photos. Please note that this is a natural product, sometimes stones and crystals have small imperfections and blemishes. When there are any imperfections we make sure to highlight them. Make sure to double check measurements/ weights and view the photos before making a purchase.
Delivery within 7 – 10 working days depending upon destination and customs