Carborundum Silicon Carbide Specimens 2-4.5"

Carborundum Silicon Carbide Specimens 2-4.5"

Carborundum Silicon Carbide Specimens 2-4.5": a specimen of carborundum (silicon carbide). Carborundum (silicon carbide) is a man-made silicon carbide crystal with an iridescent surface. Specimens are valued by collectors for their crystal form, color, and character.

Why you will love it

• Size: 2-4.5 in (as listed).
• One of a kind: every specimen differs in shape, color, and character.
• Sold individually: the photo is a reference for this listing; your piece will vary naturally.

Details

• Stone: carborundum (silicon carbide)
• Form: specimen
• Size: 2-4.5 in
• SKU: L2011A

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Find us on 14th Street

You will find us at 2 West 14th Street, New York, NY 10011, close to Union Square and the 14th Street subway stations. Call 212-645-0141 before you come if you want us to confirm this specimen is in stock.

FAQ

Is there a shop in Manhattan that sells carborundum (silicon carbide)?

Namaste Bookshop at 2 West 14th Street, New York, NY 10011, near Union Square, carries carborundum (silicon carbide) pieces like this specimen. Order online or visit the shop; call 212-645-0141 to check stock.

How should I clean and care for carborundum (silicon carbide)?

Skip water for carborundum (silicon carbide), because it has sharp edges. Instead, cleanse it with incense or sage smoke, the sound of a singing bowl, or moonlight, and dust it with a soft, dry cloth.

Will I receive the exact piece in the photo?

The photo is a reference image. Each piece varies, so your piece will differ slightly in shape, color, and size.