Green Phantom Quartz Cluster 140mm — Raw Chlorite Ghost

A raw green phantom quartz cluster, 140mm by 100mm and 728g, ghost outlines tinted green throughout by natural chlorite inclusions sealed inside the crystal during pauses in its growth.

Why is green specifically the most sought after phantom colour? It comes down to what mineral was doing the colouring. Chlorite, a green silicate mineral, settles across a quartz crystal's faces when growth pauses, and when growth resumes, the quartz seals that green layer inside as a distinct, richly coloured outline, considerably more visually striking than the fainter phantoms produced by less pigmented minerals. Green phantom quartz is traditionally linked to the heart chakra, associated with growth, renewal, and healing, distinct from red hematite phantoms, which are more often tied to the root chakra, or white phantoms linked to the crown.

A closer look

Each phantom in this cluster records a genuine pause in the crystal's own formation, the chlorite dust settling during a period of interrupted growth before fresh silica sealed it in and crystallization continued. A raw specimen of this size, at 728g, preserves that history across multiple points within a single natural cluster.

• Stone: Green phantom quartz, natural chlorite inclusions, raw cluster
• Size: 140mm x 100mm
• Weight: 728g

Living with your green phantom quartz

A cluster this size suits a shelf or a meditation space where the green phantoms can be seen clearly in good light. Quartz is hard and water safe, so a gentle rinse and a soft cloth keeps it looking its best, though the raw, natural surface should be handled with reasonable care.

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