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1.15" Glassy Rutilated Quartz Crystal - Brazil
This is a beautiful quartz crystal collected from Bahia, Brazil. It measures 1.15" long and contains tiny whitish rutile crystals.
It has been mounted to an acrylic display base with mineral tack.
It has been mounted to an acrylic display base with mineral tack.
Rutilated quartz is a form of quartz characterized by needle-like inclusions of rutile within the quartz crystal. These inclusions mostly look golden, but they also can look silver, copper red, or deep black.
Rutile is a titanium dioxide mineral, and sometimes contains large quantities of iron oxide.
Rutile is a titanium dioxide mineral, and sometimes contains large quantities of iron oxide.
SPECIES
Quartz & Rutile
LOCATION
Bahia, Brazil
SIZE
1.15" long
CATEGORY
SUB CATEGORY
ITEM
#255463
