Faden Quartz from Colombia TF1443 zeca de souza or from lapidarists that have

or from lapidarists that have been holding onto old rough material

25" Amazonite Sphere

wedged in between several pieces of the hard rocky matrix

Dimensions given are of the largest geode half

Faden Quartz from Colombia TF1443 zeca de souza or from lapidarists that haveFaden Quartz from Colombia Approx. Dimensions: 5. 5x3x0. 75 inches Approx. Weight: 247. 2 grams Locality: Santander, Colombia Faden quartz from Santander, Colombia, is a rare and highly aesthetic find, distinct from the more common specimens found in Pakistan or Russia. While Colombia is world famous for its "needle" and "muzo habit" high clarity quartz, these Faden (German for "thread") crystals are specialized alpine fissure growth formations