Epidote Realgar And Orpiment Towers/Points

NZD $32.00

SKU: P4256

This specimen is a Combination of Epidote, Realgar and Orpiment. Carved and Lightly Polished into Towers/Points. Each piece being truly original and unique with the array of patterns and colors it has. Epidote known for being the Enhancer, Realgar as and Energizer, and Orpiment forming from the decay of the Realgar near volcanic steam holes or natural hot springs. Upon closer inspection you’ll find pleasant chatoyant flashes lighting up the color. An Amazing addition to any collection! Please note: Orpiment is a sulfide and the small amounts of Realgar in this specimen have traces of arsenic. Though it is stable in cut and polished form, please do not make an elixir from this specimen or cut/crush it.

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Weight – 2.99 oz’s – 84.7 gm’s

Dimensions – 3.166″ x 1.002″ tall x wide (8.041 x 2.546 cm’s)

Country of Origin – China

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Epidote Included Quartz Origins & Background

Epidote Included Quartz—often simply referred to as Epidote Quartz—is a Quartz crystal that contains natural inclusions of the green mineral Epidote. These inclusions may appear as wispy internal veils, sprays, or moss-like growths within the Quartz, creating a strong visual impression of vitality and movement.

This combination is found in several parts of the world, including Brazil, Pakistan, India, Alaska (USA), and select African localities. Each source produces distinctive inclusion styles, ranging from fine internal filaments to bold, clearly defined Epidote crystals encased within Quartz.

Because Quartz amplifies whatever it contains, Epidote Included Quartz has long been referred to in crystal traditions as “The Enhancer.” The Quartz acts as a magnifier, intensifying the energetic signature of Epidote while also making it more accessible and usable.

Natural Epidote inclusions should not be confused with surface coatings or artificially introduced materials. Authentic Epidote Quartz shows inclusions fully enclosed within the Quartz growth structure.

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Epidote Included Quartz Geological Information

Epidote Included Quartz is composed primarily of silicon dioxide (SiO₂) with inclusions of Epidote, a calcium aluminum iron silicate mineral. Both minerals form in metamorphic and hydrothermal environments, often under conditions of pressure, heat, and fluid movement.

Epidote inclusions typically form first, with Quartz later growing around them, sealing the green mineral within the crystal. This growth sequence is what gives Epidote Quartz its characteristic “encased” appearance.

Physical Properties

Property Value
Mineral Species Quartz with Epidote inclusions
Chemical Formula SiO₂ + Ca₂(Al,Fe)₃(SiO₄)₃(OH)
Crystal System Trigonal (Quartz) / Monoclinic (Epidote)
Hardness (Mohs Scale) 7 (Quartz), 6–7 (Epidote)
Luster Vitreous
Transparency Transparent to translucent
Defining Feature Natural green Epidote inclusions

Why Inclusions Matter

Inclusion-bearing Quartz crystals are often valued for the way internal minerals interact with the Quartz matrix. In the case of Epidote Quartz, this interaction creates a synergistic structure where amplification and direction occur simultaneously.

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Epidote Included Quartz Crystal Care & Ownership Advice

⚠️ Handling:
Generally durable, but crystals with prominent internal fractures or fine terminations should be handled gently.

🧼 Cleaning:
Water-safe for brief rinsing. Avoid prolonged soaking, especially for specimens with visible internal fractures. Dry thoroughly.

☀️ Light:
Light-stable under normal conditions.

📦 Storage & Display:
Store separately to protect clarity and surface luster. Suitable for grids, body placement, and regular handling.

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Epidote Included Quartz Metaphysical Properties

Epidote Included Quartz is traditionally known as “The Enhancer.” Its defining characteristic is its ability to amplify whatever energy it is introduced to—whether that energy originates from the individual, another crystal, plants, or an environment.

This makes Epidote Quartz a highly responsive and dynamic crystal. It does not impose a direction on its own; instead, it strengthens what is already present. For this reason, clarity of intention is considered essential when working with it.

Enhancement, Amplification & Direction

When used intentionally, Epidote Quartz is traditionally associated with:

  • Amplifying personal energy and motivation
  • Strengthening the effects of other crystals
  • Increasing responsiveness in grids and layouts
  • Enhancing communication with angelic, spiritual, and devic realms

Because of its enhancing nature, it is often used when energy feels blocked, stagnant, or underpowered.

Practical Exercise — Energy Amplification

A traditional way to work with Epidote Quartz:

  • Hold the crystal in your dominant hand.
  • Bring awareness to a specific intention or quality you wish to strengthen.
  • Keep the focus clear and simple.
  • Allow the sensation of expansion or intensity to build naturally.
  • Conclude by grounding awareness into the body.

This exercise is often used before meditation, creative work, or crystal grid activation.

Clearing Blockages & Forward Momentum

Epidote Quartz is traditionally associated with clearing blockages across physical, emotional, and spiritual awareness. Many practitioners work with it when they feel stuck in repetitive patterns or unable to move forward despite effort.

It is commonly used to bring momentum back into areas where energy has become congested or suppressed.

Emotional Transformation — From Stagnation to Joy

On an emotional level, Epidote Quartz is often described as assisting the transition from heaviness into appreciation and renewed engagement with life. It is traditionally used to help lift low emotional states by amplifying positive focus, gratitude, and joy.

Practical Exercise — Lifting Out of a Rut

  • Hold Epidote Quartz at the heart or solar plexus.
  • Focus on the breath becoming deeper and more expansive.
  • Identify one small positive shift you are willing to make.
  • Allow the crystal to reinforce that intention.

This practice emphasizes gradual, sustainable change rather than sudden upheaval.

Physical & Energetic Associations (Traditional)

In traditional metaphysical systems, Epidote Quartz is symbolically associated with harmony and flow within the body’s systems. These associations are energetic in nature and not medical claims.

Because it amplifies existing patterns, it is traditionally recommended that Epidote Quartz be used with conscious awareness and positive intention.

Epidote Quartz Crystal Pairings & Synergy

Epidote Included Quartz pairs especially well with stones that benefit from amplification and direction.

It works beautifully alongside
Clear Quartz
for focused amplification,
Smoky Quartz
for grounding enhanced energy,
Selenite
for clarity and refinement,
and
Hematite
to anchor amplified intention into action.

Epidote Included Quartz Cleansing & Charging — Keep Intent Clear

⚠️ Important:
Because Epidote Quartz amplifies energy, cleansing is recommended whenever intentions or environments shift.

Water safety:
Water-safe for brief rinsing. Avoid prolonged soaking.

Recommended crystal-safe options:

  • Sound: bells or singing bowls.
  • Moonlight: overnight exposure.
  • Selenite plate: dry-cleansing support.
  • Intent reset: hold the crystal and consciously set purpose.

Summary

Epidote Included Quartz is a crystal of amplification, momentum, and transformation. Known as “The Enhancer,” it strengthens intention, clears stagnation, and supports meaningful change—making it a powerful ally for conscious growth and purposeful action.

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Epidote Quartz

For what and How Does One Use it?

Epidote Eenhances all energy, be that personal energy for oneself, or enhancing the energy of other crystals, plants – anything at all. It is a crystal that promotes communication with the angelic, spiritual and devic realms. Epidote is an effective crystal for using with the cardiovascular system. It strengthens the heart, and brings harmony along with correct functioning of all the major bodily organs. Epidote assists with Asthma related problems, helps the thyroid, and helps with effective digestion. On the emotional level, Epidote has a strong emphasis on transforming depression to joy, happiness and appreciation of life. This is an excellent crystal for getting one out of a negative induced rut. It helps lift ones spirits and give the positive energy to make real and lasting changes. Epidote is fantastic for clearing blockages, be they physical, emotional or spiritual.

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