Quartz "Carrara Diamond"
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A stunning, water-clear, diamond-like crystal of just over 1 cm poerched in a protected vug in matrix...a classic example of this rare old style of "Carrara Diamond," with an early 1900s Wards label to date it.
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SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.8 x 5.3 x 3.7 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityItaly, Tuscany, La Facciata quarry, Carrara
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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the hardest mineral (Mohs 10) with octahedra, trigons, and cube forms; matrix and alluvial crystals prized for pristine appearance and provenance.Regional guide
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