Hedenbergite quartz point with sprouting growth

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Hedenbergite quartz point with sprouting growthLocale: HuangGangLiang mining district, Inner Mongolia, China Approx point length: 2. 25" Approx weight: 55g These quartz points are from HuangGangLiang, and commonly called Mongolian or Inner Mongolian quartz. When the primary inclusion is hedenbergite, enough to give the quartz a greenish tint, it is more appropriately called hedenbergite quartz. This isnt your typically shiny quartz crystal; the points have a matte luster with a sheen effect,

or bold Halloween patterns of orange and white stripey stalactites

The inclusions can make the garden quartz appear dark

These slices have been polished on one side to best reveal their pattern

75 x 2 x 1

5" / 40g avg - S and higher-quality XS specimens

producing a ghostly appearance

UV reactivity Visible calcite fluoresces and phosphoresces moderate red under 365 nm UV light

The peridotite would have formed in the upper mantle but pieces of it became entrapped in magma during the eruption that transported it to the earth’s surface

192g B 5

Dirt was used to "hide" visible glue in the crack inside one side of the specimen (best visible in the second image and the last two photos)

The freeform shape has been cut so that a hexagonal inclusion—best described as "sausage meat" in color and texture—runs through the center of it

Some show circular polish marks

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