Fresnoite, Quartz
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Fresnoite is a rare barium, titanium silicate and this fine thumbnail is richly covered with lustrous, sharp, burnt-yellow, blocky, complex crystals to 6 mm perched on quartz matrix from a small find of this hard-to-get species. This is a particularly rich and showy specimen of this rare species from the 1998 find.
Product details
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions1.9 x 1.7 x 0.4 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, California, New Idria Mining District
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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a versatile mineral with clear, milky, and colored varieties; crystal forms, formation clues, and tips for identifying amethyst and citrine.Regional guide
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