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Quartz var. Agate Geode from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

 
Quartz var. Agate Geode from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 20980
Mineral:Quartz var. Agate Geode
Locality:Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Description:Amber-red agate formation that has been sliced and polished to show the internal growth patterns. When illuminated from the rear (like in a window) a beautiful, glowing color is visible. The center has colorless quartz crystals. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970)
Overall Size:14x6x1.5 cm
Crystals:2-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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