Quartz “cast” after Anhydrite blue Not only is this crystal

Not only is this crystal over 4 cm in length

I was impressed when I saw this piece as the sheer aesthetics are almost unheard of for the material

I love the triangular shape of the upper portion of the piece

The Llamas Quarry is a lesser-known Fluorite producing locality in Asturias

The piece has a “rub” towards one of the corners but

Quartz “cast” after Anhydrite blue Not only is this crystalA beautiful small cabinet sized specimen from the famous Silver Point Mine that produced some of the most well known Quartz casts from the state. These specimens have been labeled as being Quartz after Baryte pseudomorphs but, given the fact that Baryte is chemically inert and nearly impossible to dissolve, it is almost certain that these pseudomorphs are Quartz replacing Anhydrite. Finally, it appears that somebody else is on board with me as I read