“Crystal Mountain”. Located within the White Desert, 120 km from the Farafra Oasis and 160 km from the Bahariya Oases, it is one of the rarest mountains in the world. It was a mountain full of different crystals. There were more than twelve types of crystals gathered together in other clusters in the gigantic mountain.
This hill is a volcanic burial that arose in the Oligocene era, 33 million years ago.
Crystal Mountain, often referred to as the jewel of the desert, is formed from quartzite and looks stunning in sunlight.
a few decades ago Such a natural feature was discovered by chance. Minerals have been used by villagers to build roads for many years.
When researchers realized the specialness of this place So Crystal Mountain is protected. It is currently a must-visit destination for all desert tours.
One of the most beautiful mountains in the world, its tiny arches glow in the sunlight looking like a crown of thousands of colored gems in the desert. It’s like a treasure hunt behind every wealth seeker. And this is what attracts many tourists and locals. His jewels are scattered in a unique landscape.
“Crystal Mountain”. Located within the White Desert, 120 km from the Farafra Oasis and 160 km from the Bahariya Oases, it is one of the rarest mountains in the world. It was a mountain full of different crystals. There were more than twelve types of crystals gathered together in other clusters in the gigantic mountain.
Crystal Mountain is often thought of as a giant mountain rising above the surface of a desert. But they were shocked when they visited.
The presence of this treasure in a place open to all leads to its destruction. Most tourists and even locals insist on going to Crystal Mountain to collect scattered calcite fragments and think that “Alkhirtia”, which is working as a desert “guide” and “guide”, imagine tourists collecting colored stones. It is a hobby to collect colored stones which threaten to disappear.
Crystal Mountain is located between the areas of Bahariya and Farafra, not close to any city. You cannot expect to walk to the area on foot. in fact The mountain can only be reached by special tour.