Lemurian Seed Quartz Point — Brazil, Isis Face Available

A curated selection of Lemurian Seed Quartz points from Minas Gerais, Brazil, ranging from compact 81mm pieces up to a substantial 110mm master crystal, several graded ultra clear. Every piece carries the family's signature horizontal striations, fine ladder-like ridges running across one or more faces, and one is a genuine Isis face point, its termination showing the rarer five-sided formation collectors specifically look for.

What actually makes a crystal "Lemurian" rather than just striated quartz? The name is a trade term, not a geological classification, first applied in the 1990s to elongated quartz points found loose in sandy soil in the Serra do Cabral region of Minas Gerais. What sets genuine material apart is tactile, not just visual, the striations should be distinct enough to feel with a fingertip run down the shaft, alternating with clearer, glassier bands between them. Lemurian Quartz is traditionally regarded as a master healer, believed to carry the accumulated knowledge of an ancient lost civilisation and used for chakra balancing and easing stress and anxiety.

A closer look

The striations themselves are entirely explainable by geology, growth lines formed as the crystal alternated between faster and slower phases while crystallizing from silica-rich fluid in a hydrothermal vein or pocket. Genuine seed crystals are typically found as separated individual points rather than attached clusters, having broken naturally from their host over geological time, which is part of what fed the original "seed" name, as though each crystal had been deliberately left behind. The Isis face among this selection is named for the Egyptian goddess, its five-sided termination considered a rarer variant even within an already distinctive family.

• Stone: Lemurian Seed Quartz, natural striated points
• Origin: Minas Gerais, Brazil
• Sizes: 81mm to 110mm, 20g to 143g, eleven individual pieces to choose from
• Feature: One Isis face (five-sided termination) point included in the range

Living with your Lemurian Seed Quartz

Run a finger down the striated face to feel the ridges before you decide which piece suits you, since the tactile quality is genuinely part of the experience. Many people hold a Lemurian crystal during meditation or use it to anchor a grid. Quartz is hard and water safe, so a rinse and a soft cloth keeps it bright, though the natural, unpolished surface should be handled gently to preserve the texture of the striations themselves.

Please note: crystals are not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Keep small pieces away from young children.