Quartz with Albite
specimen number:
1602890
location:
Minas Gerais, Brazil
description:
Glassy gemmy crystals of smoky quartz to 3.5 cm in size and aesthetically placed upon a microcline crystal matrix with white bladed crystals of albite. Neat combination specimen that is crystallized completely all around as seen in the video. In good condition. The albite crystals fluoresce red under shortwave ultraviolet light.
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