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“Hidden Peaks” Pakistan White Veil Quartz ClusterMeasurements & Weight27.2 g
0.0272 kg
0.96 oz
0.060 lb
136 carats⸻DimensionsLongest side: 63.97 mm⸻Converted Dimensions6.40 cm
2.52 inches⸻🌟 DescriptionThis piece comes from my personal collection, carefully kept as a natural mineral display specimen.“Hidden Peaks” is a white quartz cluster from Pakistan. One tall main crystal rises above a group of smaller points, while several longer side crystals extend across the back at different angles. Together, they form an open, irregular shape that looks different from every side.The main crystal has a soft, frosted appearance. Under directional light, parts of its faces become translucent and reveal fine horizontal growth lines. The smaller crystals vary from milky white to clearer quartz, giving the cluster contrast without changing its overall white color.Inside two or three of the side crystals are pale, mountain-like white veils—the detail behind the name “Hidden Peaks.” Some appear as small patches of mist; others show more distinct layers when the crystal is turned toward the light. These are described by their visible appearance rather than assigned a specific inclusion.The center is especially detailed. Numerous tiny quartz points grow between the larger columns, with some pointing upward and others extending downward. On the reverse, long crystals cross diagonally through this smaller growth. Their uneven angles, overlapping faces, and locally irregular terminations give the specimen its unusual natural form.Small areas of dark and yellow-brown mineral coating remain around the crystal junctions. They stand out against the white quartz and make the spaces between the points easier to see. The associated minerals have not been identified.Visible features:* Tall main crystal with a fine frosted surface
* White veils resembling mountain shapes in several side crystals
* Milky and locally clear quartz within one cluster
* Fine horizontal growth lines on illuminated faces
* Long, diagonally crossing side crystals
* Dense groups of small points at the center
* Irregular, asymmetric crystal growth
* Downward-facing points visible beneath the central cluster
* Dark and yellow-brown mineral coatings at several junctionsThis is a natural, unpolished display specimen. Its crystal surfaces include natural growth marks and irregular areas; please review the photographs from all sides for the individual form and condition of each point.