Halite Crystal Specimen from Searles Lake, California record keeper Bottom surface is cut and

Bottom surface is cut and ground using the traditional techniques of the basalt miners in the Deccan Trap region

Clear quartz crystal cluster with a frosted appearance

There is a very faint pink hue

Argentium® silver is a modern

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Halite Crystal Specimen from Searles Lake, California record keeper Bottom surface is cut andWhite cubic halite crystal cluster with beautiful growth patterns. Size: 55 x 44 x 32 mm. 46 grams. From: Searles Lake, Trona, California Halite crystals are a fascinating mineral specimen, particularly those from Searles Lake in California. These crystals are not only visually striking with their white or pink hue, but they also have an interesting formation process. The pink coloration is due to the presence of halophilic bacteria and algae that