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Quartz with phantom inclusions from Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Quartz with phantom inclusions from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Quartz with phantom inclusions from Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 24837
Mineral:Quartz with phantom inclusions
Locality:Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Transparent quartz crystal with several parallel internal phantoms caused by surface coatings on early generations of the quartz crystal being overgrown and enclosed within the quartz. Minor chipping on the edge and termination. Ex. L. Russianoff collection
Overall Size:35x20x12 mm
Crystals:35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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