Polished Garden Quartz with rutile. Natural Brazilian Inclusion Crystal. The back side appears cracked, but it is part of how it was polished.
📏 Size: medium size 2.8 inches ( please contact me directly( 📦 Ships carefully packed for protection and preservation
About: The rutile (a titanium dioxide mineral) occurs as fine needle-like inclusions, giving the quartz its silvery shimmer. The lodolite (also known as inclusion quartz or garden quartz) contains a blend of chlorite, feldspar, and other trace minerals, forming layered or plume-like patterns inside the crystal.
🔍 Geological Highlights: Natural quartz with rutile (TiO₂) and lodolite inclusions Formation involves hydrothermal processes under high pressure Origin: Brazil - known for exceptional quartz clarity and complex inclusions
🪨 Great for: Display, teaching collections, study specimens, or nature-inspired decor
