Included quartz

  
Smoky quartz with included rutile
Origin: Hiddenite, North Carolina, U.S.A.
Ex. Irv Brown collection
Sample size: 8.9 x 8.3 x 6.5 cm
 
  
Quartz with sphalerite inclusion
Origin: Billinton Mine, near Kuruman, South Africa
Ex. Charlie Key collection
Sample size: 7.1 x 2.8 x 1.7 cm
 
Quartz with hematite inclusions
Origin: Oranje River, Namibia
Ex. Charlie Key collection
Sample size: 13 x 9 x 6 cm
 
  
Quartz coloured orange from hematite inclusions
Origin: Sherman "Tunnel" Mine, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, U.S.A.
Sample size: 5.8 x 2.2 x 1.7 cm
 
  
Amethyst with included hematite
Origin: Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Sample size: 5.9 x 4.1 x 2.6 cm
 
  
Quartz with included rutile
Origin: Ibitiara, Bahia, Brazil
Sample size: 6.9 x 5.9 x 4.6 cm
 
  
  
Quartz with included fluorite
Origin: Miandrivazo, Fianarantsoa Province, Madagascar
Sample size: 8.6 x 1.9 x 1.6 cm
 

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Rob Lavinsky

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