{"product_id":"epidot-und-bergkristall-aus-der-turkei-59g-stufe","title":"Epidote and rock crystal from Turkey (59g)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEpidote Mineral Turkey – a rare natural piece meets clear rock crystal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEpidote Mineral Turkey\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most fascinating finds from Asia Minor: a sorosilicate mineral with a characteristic yellow-green to dark green color, occurring here in an extraordinary combination with crystal-clear rock crystal. This hand-selected unique piece, weighing \u003cstrong\u003e59 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e, combines two mineralogically completely different structures on a shared base – a sight that delights collectors and nature lovers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMineralogical properties and origin at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEpidote crystallizes in the monoclinic system and typically forms columnar, longitudinally striated crystals in deep green tones. In combination with rock crystal – the purest form of quartz – a mineral piece of special aesthetic and scientific quality is created. Turkey is considered one of the most significant countries of origin for such epidote-rock crystal combinations, which form in metamorphic and hydrothermal rock formations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral:\u003c\/strong\u003e Epidote (sorosilicate) with rock crystal (quartz, SiO₂)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Turkey\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 59 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow-green to dark green (epidote), crystal-clear (rock crystal)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal system:\u003c\/strong\u003e Monoclinic (epidote) \/ Trigonal (rock crystal)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural, untreated\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial feature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unique natural piece – no two pieces are alike\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this epidote-rock crystal piece so special?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of deep green epidote and transparent rock crystal on a single piece is mineralogically not a given. Both minerals grow together under specific geological conditions, thereby documenting a unique history of formation deep within the rock. Whoever holds such a piece in their hands literally holds a piece of Earth's history – formed over millions of years, now in its original, untreated form. At Crystal Paradise, such pieces are \u003cstrong\u003ehand-selected\u003c\/strong\u003e: each specimen is personally examined as part of our curated purchasing process before finding its way into our shop and showroom in Feldkirchen near Munich.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEpidote Mineral Turkey in crystal healing lore and as a decorative object\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond its mineralogical quality, epidote is traditionally attributed properties in crystal healing lore that are associated with growth, regeneration, and the letting go of old patterns. Rock crystal is traditionally regarded as a universal amplifier and, according to spiritual tradition, is said to support the effect of accompanying stones. The interplay of both minerals on a single piece makes this object a popular companion for anyone wishing to integrate mindfulness and connection to nature into their everyday life. As a decorative collector's item, it also creates a striking accent on a desk, shelf, or meditation space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and cleaning of your epidote-rock crystal unique piece\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural minerals deserve gentle care so that their surface and structure are preserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean with a \u003cstrong\u003esoft, slightly damp cloth\u003c\/strong\u003e – do not use aggressive cleaning agents\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid \u003cstrong\u003edirect sunlight\u003c\/strong\u003e for extended periods, as this can cause discoloration in some accompanying quartz\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtect from hard surfaces and impacts – epidote has a Mohs hardness of 6–7 and can splinter if struck\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor energetic cleansing, \u003cstrong\u003emoonlight or singing bowl cleansing\u003c\/strong\u003e is traditionally recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Crystal Paradise – expertise, provenance, and trust\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs a family-run business with years of experience in the mineral trade, Crystal Paradise places the highest value on authenticity, transparency, and provenance security. Our team personally examines pieces like this epidote-rock crystal unique piece and assists customers in their selection – whether online or directly in our showroom in Feldkirchen near Munich. With our satisfaction guarantee and free returns, you can buy risk-free. Learn more about the fascinating origin of these minerals in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/neuigkeiten\/epidote-mit-bergkristall-aus-der-turkei-im-shop\"\u003eblog post about epidote with rock crystal from Turkey\u003c\/a\u003e or in our collection \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/mineralien-aus-der-tuerkei-kaufen\"\u003ebuy minerals from Turkey\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is an epidote mineral from Turkey?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEpidote is a sorosilicate mineral with a characteristic yellow-green to dark green color, found in Turkey together with rock crystal in hydrothermal and metamorphic rock formations. The combination of both minerals on a single piece is a mineralogical peculiarity and is prized by collectors worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the epidote-rock crystal piece treated or natural?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is completely natural and untreated. It is offered in its original form, just as it was extracted from the rock – without coloring, coating, or artificial processing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWho is this mineral piece suitable for as a gift?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe epidote-rock crystal unique piece from Turkey is excellently suited as a gift for mineral collectors, nature lovers, spiritually inclined people, and anyone who appreciates unique decorative objects with a real history. With its distinctive color contrast, it also makes a strong visual impression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eHow heavy is this piece exactly?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe specimen at hand weighs \u003cstrong\u003e59 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e and represents a single piece. Since it is a unique natural piece, no other piece is identical in size, shape, or color intensity.\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","brand":"crystal paradise","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49270687564102,"sku":"MIN_0010_C2_017","price":23.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0816\/3147\/8086\/files\/view_79a71c37-0a85-49ec-bc01-509c21a438d9.jpg?v=1743587717","url":"https:\/\/crystalparadise.live\/en\/products\/epidot-und-bergkristall-aus-der-turkei-59g-stufe","provider":"crystal paradise","version":"1.0","type":"link"}