| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Quartz var. Rose Quartz Crystals |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 55356 |
| Mineral: | Quartz var. Rose Quartz Crystals |
| Locality: | Lavra da Ilha, Taquaral, Jequitinhonha River, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent-to-translucent pink rose quartz crystals to 12 mm on an earlier generation of milky quartz. Rose quartz crystals occur at only a few localities worldwide. This locality is on a small island and under water most of the year. |
| Overall Size: | 6x4x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 5-12 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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