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Rutilated Quartz

Rutilated quartz crystal, 12.8 cm, from Grieswies, Rauris, Pinzgau, Salzburg, Austria. A thin iron oxide layer lends a golden-yellow color to this specimen.

Product details

SpeciesQuartz
SizeCabinet
Dimensions12.8 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityAustria, Salzburg, Grieswies
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Austria page 79
Current owner
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Anton Watzl Minerals
Member since 2026

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a versatile mineral with clear, milky, and colored varieties; crystal forms, formation clues, and tips for identifying amethyst and citrine.
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Grieswies
Grieswies, Austria: alpine quartz from a cleft-rich slope in the Rauris Valley; water-clear crystals with chlorite or rutile, plus euclase/phenakite allure.