1.35" Glassy Rutilated Quartz Crystal - Brazil

This is a beautiful quartz crystal collected from Bahia, Brazil. It measures 1.35" long and contains a small pocket of bright golden rutile crystals.

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.
FOR SALE
$15
DETAILS
SPECIES
Quartz & Rutile
LOCATION
Bahia, Brazil
SIZE
1.35" long
ITEM
#255465