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Description: Quartz (Var.: Rose Quartz) Locality: Pitorra claim, Laranjeiras, Galiléia, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil (Locality at mindat.org) Size: 3.4 x 2.9 x 2.6 cm. A Brazilian cluster of the most prized variety of quartz, consisting of intergrown compound crystals that have formed three "fingers". There is no matrix here - the whole specimen is rose quartz.
Title: Quartz-159385
Credit: http://www.mindat.org/photo-159385.html
Author: Robert M. Lavinsky
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