Rutile in Smoky Quartz - Freeform Cenomanian fossil almost engineered appearance

almost engineered appearance

made up of many branching arms that once filtered food from seawater

then 3000g diamond paste

Approximate weight for 1pc: 98g

This mineral forms in hydrothermal systems

Rutile in Smoky Quartz - Freeform Cenomanian fossil almost engineered appearanceMined from: Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil Description: This one of a kind rutile in quartz specimen from Brazil has a smoky brown body with fine golden to coppery rutile needles running through the crystal. The piece has been shaped and polished to show the internal inclusions clearly, while some natural matrix remains along the base. The result is a strong display specimen with both clean geometry and natural texture. Rutile in quartz forms when