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Quartz var. Smoky and Rose Quartz Crystals from Lavra da Ilha, Taquaral, Jequitinhonha River, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Quartz var. Smoky and Rose Quartz Crystals from Lavra da Ilha, Taquaral, Jequitinhonha River, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Quartz var. Smoky and Rose Quartz Crystals from Lavra da Ilha, Taquaral, Jequitinhonha River, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 32776
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky and Rose Quartz Crystals
Locality:Lavra da Ilha, Taquaral, Jequitinhonha River, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Two generations of crystallized quartz: the first to form was milky pink rose quartz crystals (rare), then a second generation of smaller smoky quartz crystals formed over the rose quartz. This is a good specimen with lustrous crystals all around.
Overall Size:6x5x3.5 cm
Crystals:3-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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