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Quartz var. Citrine from Guilin, Guanxi Zhuang, China

 
Quartz var. Citrine from Guilin, Guanxi Zhuang, China

Quartz var. Citrine from Guilin, Guanxi Zhuang, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 33312
Mineral:Quartz var. Citrine
Locality:Guilin, Guanxi Zhuang, China
Description:Transparent yellow quartz crystals, variety citrine, dominated by a large single crystal with lustrous termination and etched prism faces. Natural citrine specimens are rare - most on the market are amethyst heat-treated to change the color.
Overall Size:9x7x5 cm
Crystals:5-75 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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