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Quartz with Rutile inclusions (Rutilated Quartz) from Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil

 
Quartz with Rutile inclusions (Rutilated Quartz) from Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil

Quartz with Rutile inclusions (Rutilated Quartz) from Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil

Quartz with Rutile inclusions (Rutilated Quartz) from Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 82476
Mineral:Quartz with Rutile inclusions (Rutilated Quartz)
Locality:Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystal with golden metallic needle-like rutile crystals inside, commonly sold as rutilated quartz. The quartz crystal has an unusual form, possibly caused by intersecting crystals of another mineral. Ex. Miller collection T592
Overall Size:12x12x11 mm
Crystals:12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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