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Quartz with Dumortierite inclusions from Vaca Morta Mine, Boquira, 20 km NW of Macaúbas, Bahia, Brazil

 
Quartz with Dumortierite inclusions from Vaca Morta Mine, Boquira, 20 km NW of Macaúbas, Bahia, Brazil

Quartz with Dumortierite inclusions from Vaca Morta Mine, Boquira, 20 km NW of Macaúbas, Bahia, Brazil

Quartz with Dumortierite inclusions from Vaca Morta Mine, Boquira, 20 km NW of Macaúbas, Bahia, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 78705
Mineral:Quartz with Dumortierite inclusions
Locality:Vaca Morta Mine, Boquira, 20 km NW of Macaúbas, Bahia, Brazil
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystal termination with microscopic blue dumortierite inclusions on several faces. Under magnification many distinct acicular blue dumortierite microcrystals are visible.
Overall Size:18x18x13 mm
Crystals:micro to 18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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