5 x 4 x 2 in • 0.81 lbs Rare limited-find DOW Chrysanthemum Lemurian Quartz Cluster from the Bolivar Mine in the Santander region of Colombia. This remarkable specimen features multiple terminations displaying coveted temple heart DOW formations, creating the beautiful starburst appearance that has earned these crystals the nickname "Starburst Lemurian Quartz."
Named after crystal author Jane Ann Dow, DOW crystals are recognized for their distinctive geometry, with alternating seven-sided and triangular faces forming a unique termination structure. The chrysanthemum designation comes from the flower-like arrangement of the crystal cluster. This specimen also displays a beautiful gray tone caused by natural pyrite inclusions within the quartz, adding both visual character and rarity. An exceptional collector piece showcasing the unique crystal formations and mineral diversity found in Colombia's renowned Bolivar Mine.
