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Quartz var. Brazil Twin from Corinto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Quartz var. Brazil Twin from Corinto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Quartz var. Brazil Twin from Corinto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Quartz var. Brazil Twin from Corinto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Quartz var. Brazil Twin from Corinto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 81192
Mineral:Quartz var. Brazil Twin
Locality:Corinto, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystal with rare S-faces in adjacent termination corners, and irregular suture patterns on the prism faces, both indicators that the quartz crystal is twinned following the Brazil Law of quartz twinning.
Overall Size:78x20x17 mm
Crystals:78 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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