{"product_id":"red-hematoid-phantom-quartz-cluster-zimbabwe","title":"Red Hematoid Phantom Quartz | Choose Your Piece | Karoi, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome of nature’s most beautiful creations tell a story of time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese stunning \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRed Hematoid Phantom Quartz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e specimens from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKaroi, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e preserve that story within the crystal itself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs each quartz crystal grew, its formation paused, allowing iron-rich hematite to settle across its surface. When crystal growth resumed, those earlier stages became sealed inside the quartz, creating the beautiful phantom formations that make every specimen completely unique. The result is a remarkable glimpse into the crystal’s natural history—captured layer by layer over millions of years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe rich red hematite inclusions create striking depth and contrast, while the naturally formed quartz showcases exceptional clarity and character. Whether you’re an experienced mineral collector or simply appreciate extraordinary natural formations, these specimens are beautiful examples of Earth’s artistry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou will receive the exact specimen you select.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose Your Piece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePiece A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eApproximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4 × 3 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e201 grams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRainbows in twin points\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePiece B\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eApproximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3 × 4 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e352 grams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMineral:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Red Hematoid Phantom Quartz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocality:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Karoi, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Natural Phantom Quartz with Hematite Inclusions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne-of-a-kind collector specimens\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat Is Phantom Quartz?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhantom Quartz forms when crystal growth is interrupted by changes in its environment. During that pause, minerals settle on the crystal’s surface before quartz growth begins again, preserving the earlier growth stage inside the crystal. These naturally occurring “phantoms” create the layered formations that make each specimen unique and highly sought after by collectors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe vibrant red coloration in these specimens comes from naturally occurring hematite inclusions, adding both visual depth and geological significance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollector Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuartz from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKaroi, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e has become increasingly appreciated for its clarity, distinctive inclusions, and exceptional crystal formations. These specimens beautifully showcase the natural processes that make phantom quartz one of the most fascinating varieties of quartz to collect.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether displayed in a mineral collection, on a bookshelf, or as part of your favorite sacred space, each piece is a reminder that nature creates beauty one layer at a time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Star Woman Crystals","offers":[{"title":"A - 4x3\" 201 grams - Double rainbow","offer_id":52809203384596,"sku":null,"price":145.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"B - 3x4\" 352 grams","offer_id":52809203417364,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/7250\/5108\/files\/RedHematoidQuartzZimbabwe.jpg?v=1784170611","url":"https:\/\/starwomancrystals.com\/products\/red-hematoid-phantom-quartz-cluster-zimbabwe","provider":"Star Woman Crystals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}