This one mixes pale orthoclase with smoky quartz tucked inside like little windows.
It’s a Zomba Malosa specimen with smoky quartz crystals in an orthoclase matrix. The piece is pale cream and grey, with blocky faces, rough edges, and a few brownish quartz pockets that catch the light.
People like the contrast: soft feldspar colour, then those darker quartz bits hiding in the rock. Some keep pieces like this for grounding, or just because it looks fascinating on a shelf.
How to use it
- Display on a desk or bookshelf
- Hold it when you want something solid
- Pair with other feldspar or quartz pieces
- Gift to a rock lover who likes oddballs
Care: Dust it gently with a soft, dry brush, since quartz and feldspar can hold grit in their natural cracks.
The details
- Stone: Zomba Malosa
- Weight: 479g
- Size: 3 3/4" x 3 1/4" x 2 1/4"
- Country of origin: South Africa
- You get: the exact piece in the photos
Smoky Quartz in Orthoclase/ Zomba Malosa U#4 - 3 3/4" x 3 1/4"
Stone: Zomba Malosa
Origin: South Africa
Sold by: Single piece
Attributes:
This one mixes pale orthoclase with smoky quartz tucked inside like little windows.
It’s a Zomba Malosa specimen with smoky quartz crystals in an orthoclase matrix. The piece is pale cream and grey, with blocky faces, rough edges, and a few brownish quartz pockets that catch the light.
People like the contrast: soft feldspar colour, then those darker quartz bits hiding in the rock. Some keep pieces like this for grounding, or just because it looks fascinating on a shelf.
How to use it
- Display on a desk or bookshelf
- Hold it when you want something solid
- Pair with other feldspar or quartz pieces
- Gift to a rock lover who likes oddballs
Care: Dust it gently with a soft, dry brush, since quartz and feldspar can hold grit in their natural cracks.
The details
- Stone: Zomba Malosa
- Weight: 479g
- Size: 3 3/4" x 3 1/4" x 2 1/4"
- Country of origin: South Africa
- You get: the exact piece in the photos
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