I received the mineral exactly as pictured. It's not an expensive mineral, but it's very beautiful. Thank you for the prompt shipping and excellent service. I highly recommend this shop😉❤️
Sichuan Province, China
Herkimer-Style Quartz Crystal – Prismatic – Daocheng, Sichuan
SKU · C1057
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This Herkimer Diamond Quartz from Daocheng, China, is distinguished by its well-defined prismatic crystal structure. At a weight of 30 grams, it is a compact yet compelling specimen. The sharp, geometric form of the crystals makes this an appealing piece for collectors who appreciate the finer details of mineralogy.
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Specimen details
| Mineral | Quartz |
|---|---|
| Locality | Sichuan Province, China |
| Crystal system | Hexagonal |
| Chemical formula | SiO₂ |
| Dimensions | 3.8 cm × 3.3 cm × 3.0 cm |
| Weight | 31 g |
| Color | Clear |
| Size | Miniature (up to 2 inches / up to 5 cm) |
| Species | Clear Quartz |
| Condition | No damage on display faces |
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About this specimen
Discover the captivating allure of Herkimer Diamond Quartz with its stunning prismatic structure, sourced from Daocheng, Sichuan Province, China. This collectible gemstone features well-formed crystals exhibiting the hexagonal crystal system typical of quartz (SiO2). With a Mohs hardness of 7, it offers durability suitable for both display and light handling. The specimen’s luster is vitreous, enhancing its natural transparency and emphasizing the sharp, geometric facets that define its form.
Originating from the Daocheng region, known for producing high-quality quartz specimens, this Herkimer Diamond Quartz is distinguished by its clarity and near-colorless appearance. The crystals display notable transparency with subtle internal reflections, making it an intriguing piece for mineral enthusiasts and collectors alike. Its prismatic shape, combined with naturally terminated points, highlights the mineral’s growth environment and geological history.
As a collectible, this piece holds value due to its provenance and the rarity of such well-defined Herkimer-style quartz crystals from China, which are less common compared to specimens from North America. It’s an excellent addition for those interested in minerals with distinct crystallography and regional significance.
For care, it is recommended to clean the specimen gently with a soft brush and avoid exposure to harsh chemicals to preserve its natural luster and structural integrity.
About Quartz
Quartz is a silicate mineral prized by collectors for its exceptional color range, with several world-class Chinese localities.
About Sichuan Province
Sichuan Province, China — Mt Pingwu region, cassiterite and scheelite.
Frequently asked questions
Will I receive the exact specimen shown?
Yes. Every specimen is a single, one-of-a-kind piece, and the photographs show the exact item you will receive — never a stock photo.
Is this Quartz natural?
Yes — specimens like this form naturally. As is standard in the trade, some pieces are gently cleaned or trimmed; we photograph the actual specimen and describe its origin and condition conservatively.
How is it packed and shipped?
Orders ship worldwide with fully insured, tracked delivery, carefully packed to protect fragile crystals. A display base is included.
Can I return it?
Yes — there is a 14-day return window.
What collectors say
★★★★★4.98· Verified reviewsThe mineral I received was exactly as pictured. It's not flashy, but it's a QR code fluorite that I've always wanted, and it's very beautiful. I love it!🥰
fluorita muy hermosa de gran tamaño, vendedora muy atenta siempre en comunicacion, el envio llego antes de la fecha programada, empacado con mucho cuidado, gracias
Very fine Sheelite of high quality and weight. Lovely with rich orange color. Packaged well and beautiful with stand included. Thank you- wonderful seller - great shop!!! Hugely recommended.
Absolutely stunning specimen. Packaged well! Thank you for including a free stand as well it’s much appreciated! Took a little while to ship out but it’s all good!! Thank you so much. I love it!
Beautiful authentic stone. Very fast shipping. Excellent 👍
Lovely piece from a like seller with great communication. Indian quartz, a charming cluster. Very pleased
Reçu très rapidement. Très beaux cristaux.
Clear, in perfect condition, which ia rare by itself, and here also location makes it a real collection best tier item. Thank you 🥹
Another stunning mineral from Maggie. It has a CHARACTER which is not so often to get. I'm in love with every single piece from Maggie and this one is no exception.
It's FENOMENAL. I'm so happy I decided to buy it. Cristals are in perfecf shape, big... I'm speachless. I think it's absolutely one of my best specimens. Thank you!
I'm obsessed with this fluorite. It's like the universe frozen in the box... Amazing. Can't stop looking at it 🥰
I have other wanadynites but this one is my favourite. Cristals itslef are small, but the overall composition is georgous 😍
Beautiful. Secured perfectly, so all these little needles can now feed my eyes 🥰
Perfect! On of my favourites on pink-purple shelf from now on 🥰
Absolutely beautiful. I thought it would be smaller, so nice surprise 😇
Absolutely stunning, authentic, beautiful fluorite. Shipping was very fast and stones protected perfectly. Totally recommend 🥰
Absolutely stunning, authentic, beautiful fluorite. Shipping was very fast and stones protected perfectly. Totally recommend 🥰
Received item just as described. Great seller and highly recommended!
Customer service was great 👍. The crystal looks just as pictured.
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