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Quartz with internal phantom from Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Quartz with internal phantom from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Quartz with internal phantom from Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 52645
Mineral:Quartz with internal phantom
Locality:Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Transparent colorless quartz crystal with crystal faces that were polished to show the internal phantom crystallization zone caused by thin chlorite coating on the faces as the quartz was growing.
Overall Size:5.5x3x2 cm
Crystals:55 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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