Quick Highlights:
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Size: 27 mm x 18 mm
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Origin: Goboboseb Mountains, Brandberg Region, Namibia
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Key Features: Pale green prehnite ball with fine radial growth atop high-clarity quartz points, exceptional form and contrast.
Description:
This visually stunning combination specimen from the Goboboseb Mountains, Namibia, features a spherical radial prehnite formation perfectly nestled on a cluster of transparent quartz crystals. The architectural alignment, clarity, and rare mineral pairing create a dramatic miniature worthy of both display and deep admiration.
Goboboseb is primarily known for amethyst and smoky quartz — prehnite from this locality is quite rare, especially in such ideal aesthetic form. The radial growth lines of the minty-green prehnite contrast elegantly with the vertical geometry and glassy clarity of the quartz, making this piece as sculptural as it is mineralogical.
Metaphysical Properties:
Prehnite is a stone of foresight, harmony, and unconditional love. It supports emotional clarity and healing, while quartz amplifies energy and focus. Together, this pairing enhances personal intention and space clearing in spiritual practices.
Specifications:
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Dimensions: 27 mm x 18 mm
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Finish: Natural, unpolished
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Unique Features: Rare prehnite on quartz from Goboboseb, fully intact green radial ball, excellent vertical display composition.
Collector's Note:
Prehnite on quartz from the Goboboseb Mountains is extremely limited, especially in combination specimens where the mineral balance is so ideal. This piece is rare both geographically and structurally, and makes a valuable addition to any miniature, Namibian, or high-end cabinet collection.
Display Tips:
Best shown under LED lighting or on a rotatable base to appreciate the radial detail and interplay of color and transparency. A museum putty or acrylic pedestal will give this miniature the presence it deserves.
