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Quartz with Rutile inclusions from Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Quartz with Rutile inclusions from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Quartz with Rutile inclusions from Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 21118
Mineral:Quartz with Rutile inclusions
Locality:Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Enormous slab of quartz with long, golden rutile crystals (up to 12 cm) oriented at 60 degree angles to each other. The slab has been sliced to 25 mm thick and polished on one face to highlight the rutile inclusions. Beautiful! Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970)
Overall Size:23x15x2.5 cm
Crystals:4-12 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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