| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Quartz var. Rose Quartz Crystals |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 73485 |
| Mineral: | Quartz var. Rose Quartz Crystals |
| Locality: | Lavra da Ilha, Taquaral, Jequitinhonha River, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent pink rose quartz crystals in aggregates of parallel crystals fully crystallized on all sides. Rose quartz crystals occur at few places in the world, notably this locality located below water level in the Jequitinhonha River. Collected ca. 1980 |
| Overall Size: | 3x2.5x1.8 cm |
| Crystals: | 5-20 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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