Needle Quartz with Pyrite on Matrix - 215g handcrafted the polished agate edges reveal

the polished agate edges reveal gentle translucency while the vertical druzy centre reflects natural crystalline sparkle

A Scorodite specimen from Hemerdon Ball Mine

The old label dates the specimen to 5 November 1993

Use only with suitable backflow cones on a stable

100 x 74 x 44mm

Needle Quartz with Pyrite on Matrix - 215g handcrafted the polished agate edges revealA plate like quartz specimen with a surface of slender white needle quartz crystals over darker metallic sulphide bearing matrix. The darker metallic areas are visually consistent with pyrite or associated sulphides, but no locality label is recorded, so the identification is kept conservative. There are small natural contacts, matrix edges and light iron toned areas visible across the crystal surface. The piece in the photos is the exact specimen you