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California Natural Smoky Quartz Pala Mining District San Diego

$55.00
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California Natural Smoky Quartz Pala Mining District San Diego

$55.00
Sale price  $55.00 Regular price 
A California smoky quartz point from the Pala Mining District, San Diego County, showing a distinct interrupted growth pattern where the original crystal halted and resumed along a shifted direction. The structure reads clearly through the body, with one side darker and more glassy while the opposing side carries heavier matrix contact and mineral staining. The main faces display dense horizontal striations and natural etching that scatter light in fine, layered flashes. Internal fractures and inclusions add depth without obscuring the overall form. Remnants of matrix remain along one side, preserving its original attachment point. The termination is intact but rugged, with irregular edges consistent with the growth interruption rather than damage. This is not a symmetrical point, but a piece that captures a moment of geological change mid-formation. Metaphysically, smoky quartz is associated with grounding and clearing stagnant energy, and pieces like this tend to be favored for their raw, unrefined presence. Follow us on IG: @the.sea.lestials for deals and musical videos.

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