Epidote + Quartz | Şemdinli, Turkey $400+ or purple but quickly fades

or purple but quickly fades to colorless when exposed to sunlight

where unrelated species evolved similar

This item is 6” x 1

also known as Healerite

Stromatolites are fossilized layered microbial mats that formed in shallow

Epidote + Quartz | Şemdinli, Turkey $400+ or purple but quickly fadesThis striking specimen from emdinli, Turkey features vibrant green epidote crystals intergrown with clear quartz. Epidote, a calcium aluminum iron silicate, often forms in metamorphic environments and is known for its rich pistachio green color and glassy luster. The contrast of epidotes earthy tone with quartzs clarity makes this a visually dynamic piece prized by both collectors and crystal enthusiasts. This item is 4" x 4" and weighs 1 lb 4. 8 oz