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Quartz

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An original core of a milky quartz crystal has been remade by a second generation of gemmy, hematite included quartz. In fact, the color and luster is different for the prism faces, being rose colored and matte luster, from the terminal, bi-pyramidal faces, glassy and smoky colored. The large crystal, 7.5 cm in length, is wreathed by smaller and similar versions. In person, its very complex and interesting.

Product details

SpeciesQuartz
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.0 x 7.2 x 6.8 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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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
Regional guide
Quartz from Orange River, Southern Africa
Orange River quartz - hematite-bearing quartz with red phantoms, brick-red cores, and clear overgrowths; a district-wide classic with amethyst variants.