Quartz from Cabiche, Boyacá Department, Colombia - image 1
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Quartz from Cabiche, Boyacá Department, Colombia

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A lively and aesthetic example of Colombian “mango quartz,” balancing color, brilliance, and natural pocket character in a nice display format.

Product details

SpeciesQuartz
SizeCabinet
Dimensions15.0 x 14.0 x 6.0 cm
Added on01/03/2026
LocalityColombia, Boyacá Department, Cabiche
Repairs0
Current owner
Daniel Moesker
Daniel Moesker
The Hague, The Netherlands
Acquired
Feb 2023
Member since 2025

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Quartz
Mineral guide
Learn about Quartz
a versatile mineral with clear, milky, and colored varieties; crystal forms, formation clues, and tips for identifying amethyst and citrine.
Quartz var Halloysite
Regional guide
Quartz var Halloysite from Cabiche
Cabiche, a key locality for quartz var. halloysite quartz, prized for distinctive crystal habit, rare associations, and notable museum-grade finds.
Locality guide
Cabiche
A collector's guide to Cabiche, Colombia: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 45 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.