Quartz, Rutile
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This is a sharp, transparent quartz crystal in great condition (a couple of minor contacts) that is shot through with hair-like crystals of rutile - which you can clearly see due to the extreme clarity of the quartz. Under good light, these rutile crystals gleam like steel needles!
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Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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sharp tetragonal prisms with mirror luster, diverse twinning, and rutilated quartz; prized for sculptural form, color variety, and display value.Regional guide
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