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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. 28113
Mineral:Quartz var. Agate Geode
Locality:Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Description:Beautiful agate geode with interior completely filled with orange quartz crystals. The orange color is the result of minute hematite inclusions in the quartz. The front face is polished to highlight the interior. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk II, MD. (1896-1970)
Overall Size:13x7x4 cm
Crystals:10-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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