{"product_id":"epidot-und-bergkristall-aus-der-turkei-320g-handstufe","title":"Epidote and rock crystal from Turkey (320g)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEpidote and Clear Quartz from Turkey – A Natural Unique Piece with a Strong Character\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEpidote\u003c\/strong\u003e is a dark green to yellowish-green silicate mineral known in mineralogy for its intense coloration and distinctive crystal structure. This hand-selected piece combines striking epidote with crystal-clear clear quartz from Turkey, bringing together two mineralogically fascinating worlds in a single specimen – around 320 grams of pure natural experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOrigin and Mineralogical Properties of Epidote\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTurkey is among the important source countries for high-quality minerals, and the epidote–clear quartz combinations found there delight collectors and crystal enthusiasts alike. Epidote forms in metamorphic and hydrothermal rocks; its characteristic pistachio-green to dark green coloration is owed to its iron content. Together with the clear, often multi-sided terminated clear quartz points, a striking interplay of rich green and transparent white emerges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral:\u003c\/strong\u003e Epidote (sorosilicates) combined with clear quartz (quartz, SiO₂)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pistachio green to dark green (epidote), crystal-clear to milky (clear quartz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSource country:\u003c\/strong\u003e Turkey\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 320 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e natural, untreated, raw grown\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial feature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural intergrowth of both minerals on a shared specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Epidote Means in Crystal Healing Lore\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn crystal healing lore, epidote is traditionally regarded as a stone of perception and growth. According to tradition, it is said to help recognize one's own patterns more clearly, and according to crystal lore it can support approaching personal development more consciously. In combination with clear quartz – which is considered a universal amplifier in many spiritual traditions – this ensemble is said to promote inner clarity and help strengthen focus in everyday life. Both stones complement each other in a particularly harmonious way: the earthy, intense epidote alongside the light, transparent clear quartz. You can find out more about the fascinating properties of clear quartz in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/lexikon-mineralien-und-heilsteine\/bergkristall-faszinierender-und-vielseitiger-edelstein\"\u003edetailed clear quartz encyclopedia article\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and Display of This Mineral Specimen\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure the natural beauty of epidote and clear quartz is preserved long-term, we recommend the following simple care tips:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtect the specimen from direct sunlight – clear quartz can change color nuances over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean with a soft, slightly damp cloth; do not use aggressive cleaning agents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlace on a stable, level surface, away from vibrations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnergetic cleansing according to tradition is possible, for example with incense, sound, or placement in moonlight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHand-Selected at Crystal Paradise – Our Quality Promise\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt Crystal Paradise, every epidote–clear quartz specimen from Turkey is carefully hand-selected. As a family-run mineral specialist with our own showroom in Feldkirchen near Munich, we place the utmost importance on authenticity, origin transparency, and hand-selected quality – because only in this way can a piece unfold its full natural effect. Our many years of experience working with minerals from all over the world foster a deep understanding of which pieces truly convince both mineralogically and aesthetically. Discover more extraordinary finds from the region in our collection \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/mineralien-aus-der-tuerkei-kaufen\"\u003eMinerals from Turkey for Sale\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is epidote and how does it differ from other green minerals?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEpidote is a silicate mineral from the sorosilicate group and is characterized by its typical pistachio-green to dark green color, which results from its iron content. Unlike other green minerals such as malachite or aventurine, epidote often exhibits columnar to prismatic crystal forms and frequently occurs in natural intergrowth with other minerals such as clear quartz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy is the combination of epidote and clear quartz especially sought after?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe natural intergrowth of epidote and clear quartz on a shared specimen is a true natural phenomenon that rarely occurs in this quality. The color interplay of rich green and transparent white makes the piece particularly attractive both for mineral collectors and for decorative purposes. In crystal healing lore, this combination is traditionally attributed with a harmonizing effect said to support fostering clarity and inner balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is this piece suited for as a gift?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe epidote–clear quartz specimen from Turkey is excellently suited as a personal gift for mineral lovers, wellness enthusiasts, and people who appreciate nature-inspired décor. Weighing around 320 grams, the piece is compact enough for a desk or shelf, yet impressive enough to delight as a special one-of-a-kind piece – ideal for birthdays or other special occasions in life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cp-verwandt\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGoes well with:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/epidot-kaufen\"\u003emore epidote in our range\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e⚠️ Important Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-nosnippet\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note that the effects of gemstones and minerals have not been scientifically proven and should therefore not be regarded as a substitute for medical treatment or therapy. These are traditions and belief systems that everyone can interpret and apply for themselves.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"crystal paradise","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49269965947206,"sku":"MIN_0010_C2_003","price":62.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0816\/3147\/8086\/files\/view_b814ad74-c27d-4d12-8ecb-d5316c3af0ec.jpg?v=1743672306","url":"https:\/\/crystalparadise.live\/en\/products\/epidot-und-bergkristall-aus-der-turkei-320g-handstufe","provider":"crystal paradise","version":"1.0","type":"link"}