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Quartz with Rutile inclusions from (Bahia?), Brazil

 
Quartz with Rutile inclusions from (Bahia?), Brazil

Quartz with Rutile inclusions from (Bahia?), Brazil

Quartz with Rutile inclusions from (Bahia?), Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 52553
Mineral:Quartz with Rutile inclusions
Locality:(Bahia?), Brazil
Description:Transparent colorless quartz with thin brown rutile inclusions to 20 mm long that have feather-like expansion fractures surrounded each rutile crystal. The quartz crystal faces were polished to enhance visibility of the inclusions. Polished crystal faces
Overall Size:4.5x4.5x3 cm
Crystals:45 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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