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Zircon

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A trio of pristine, equant, glassy and gemmy, orangy-red, zircon crystals, to .75 cm in length, are aesthetically emplaced on a quartz biotite mica matrix. A fourth crystal, all but invisible, behind the other three, has minor damage but isn't a detraction in context. A superb thumbnail specimen!

Product details

SpeciesZircon
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions2.1 x 2.1 x 1.3 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Zircon
Mineral guide
Learn about Zircon
lustrous tetragonal crystals in cinnamon to red-brown hues, gemmy to opaque, high density, and a metamictization history that intrigues collectors.
Regional guide
Zircon from Gilgit-Baltistan
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