Moving mountains for you
Switch currency

Current Live Auctions

Current Live Fixed Price Sales

Quartz

Views:
Watches:
MNR153656

Quartz

Description Tabs

Description
Locality: 
Mahaiza, Betafo, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7 × 4 × 2.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
6.50cm
Description

Very unusual quartz crystal with unknown inclusions coloring it to orange. Long 6,5 cm prismatic crystal with minor matrix. No damage on the main crystal, well formed and perfectly terminated.

Natural healing present as well (at the bottom)! It comes from 2006 find.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White