Quartz With Included Hedenbergite and Hematite
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The island of Serifos is justly famous for quartz crystals that are heavily include by hedenbergite, thus giving them a variegated green appearance. This matrix specimen has several of the translucent, green, crystals, to 5.0 cm in length. These have remarkable translucency and quality! Additionally, there are rosettes of dark gray, lustrous, hematite, which reach .5 cm across, sprinkled on the quartz. This is a rare association
Product details
SpeciesQuartz, Hematite, Hedenbergite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions10.0 x 8.3 x 5.6 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityGreece, Avessalos, Serifos
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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