Discover the captivating allure of our 5-Inch Iridescent Silicon Carbide Free Form Crystal, a remarkable addition to any crystal specimens collection. This extraordinary mineral formation showcases nature's ability to create breathtaking geometric structures with an enchanting rainbow iridescence that shifts as light plays across its surface.
Silicon carbide, also known as carborundum, is a lab-created mineral that exhibits a stunning array of natural crystal formations with sharp, geometric facets and a mesmerizing play of colors. Each piece has been carefully selected for its vibrant display of blues, purples, greens, and golds that dance across its multifaceted surface.
A Geological Marvel of Iridescent Beauty
This free-form specimen features dramatic vertical ridges and pointed edges that create a fascinating topography of light and shadow. The raw crystal points reach upward in a dramatic display, making this piece both a scientific curiosity and an artistic statement for your home or office.
Unlike naturally occurring minerals, silicon carbide's unique structure creates one of the most vibrant and color-shifting displays in the mineral kingdom, with an almost metallic rainbow effect that transforms as you move around it.
Display-Worthy Crystal Specimen
Standing approximately 5 inches tall (approx. 12.7 cm) and weighing about 200g (approx. 7.1 oz), this decorative raw crystal makes a substantial impression in any space. Its free-form shape means it can be positioned from multiple angles, allowing you to showcase its most spectacular facets and color play.
Many collectors position these high vibration crystals near windows or under spotlights to maximize their rainbow iridescence, creating dynamic light shows that change throughout the day as the sun moves across the sky.
Energy Properties of Silicon Carbide
Beyond its visual appeal, this silicon carbide formation is appreciated by many practitioners for its energetic properties. It's believed to align with the third eye and crown chakras, potentially amplifying intuition and spiritual connection. Its rainbow qualities are thought to balance and integrate multiple energy centers simultaneously.
Many collectors add silicon carbide to their mineral crystal collections specifically for meditation spaces, as the complex geometric patterns and color shifts can serve as fascinating focal points that quiet the mind.
Product Features
- Material: Lab-created Silicon Carbide (Carborundum)
- Size: 5 inches (approx. 12.7 cm) in height
- Weight: approx. 7.1 oz (200g)
- Colors: Iridescent rainbow featuring blues, purples, greens, and gold
- Formation: Free-form with dramatic ridges and points
- Each piece is unique with slight variations in shape and color intensity
This silicon carbide specimen arrives carefully packaged to protect its delicate points and ridges during transit. Due to the unique nature of these crystals, each piece exhibits slight variations in exact shape and color intensity, ensuring you receive a truly one-of-a-kind specimen.
For collectors seeking variety, our Crystal Clusters and Crystal Geodes offer complementary additions that pair beautifully with this striking silicon carbide formation.
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