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Quartz var. Iris Agate from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

 
Quartz var. Iris Agate from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 29233
Mineral:Quartz var. Iris Agate
Locality:Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Description:Rectangular slab of translucent agate that shows strong diffraction rainbows when illuminated with point source illumination. Chip in one corner. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970)
Overall Size:6x3x.2 cm
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Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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