Blog posts tagged with 'Pyramid Materials'

Sphatik is a familiar Indian trade and cultural name commonly used for clear quartz. The name by itself does not establish natural origin, optical clarity or absence of treatment. A display pyramid is cut and polished from material; its…

Smoky quartz ranges visually from faint smoky tones to deep brown. A thick centre often looks darker than the thinner edges of a pyramid. Ask for a neutral daylight photograph rather than relying on a strongly backlit image. A dark carving…

Tiger eye is valued for a silky moving reflection related to its fibrous structure. On a pyramid, one face may show a strong golden band while the adjacent face looks browner or quieter. This directional difference is expected when a…

Black tourmaline, often called schorl, can produce an opaque carving with a more mineral-like surface than polished obsidian. Natural seams or pale mineral areas may remain visible in the rough chosen for a pyramid. Those features should…

Hematite is an iron oxide mineral that can take a metallic-looking polish. A shaped object sold under the same name might instead be a manufactured material or imitation. Decide which you are being offered before comparing price or…