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Mango Quartz from Boyaca, Colombia - Unique Halloysite Inclusion Specimen
$ 20.59
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Description
Discover the Enchantment of Mango Quartz from Boyaca, ColombiaEmbark on a journey of mineral exploration with our exclusive Mango Quartz, also known as Halloysite Quartz, from Boyaca, Colombia. This collection offers a rare opportunity to own a unique piece of Colombia's rich geological landscape, celebrated for its extraordinary quartz varieties.
Geological Marvel: Mango Quartz aka Halloysite Quartz
Mango Quartz is a distinctive type of Quartz characterized by its inclusion of Halloysite, a naturally occurring mineral. These inclusions give the Quartz a unique, mango-like hue, from which it derives its name. Halloysite, composed mainly of aluminum and silicon, forms in very fine, tubular structures within the Quartz, resulting in a mesmerizing visual effect. The Boyaca region in Colombia is particularly known for producing these stunning specimens, with their remarkable clarity and intriguing inclusions.
Specimen Details: Authentic and Precise
Weight
: 6.9 grams (34.5 carats)
Dimensions
: Length 1.5 inches X Width 0.4 inches
Each Mango Quartz point is unique, and this specimen showcases the quintessential features of Halloysite inclusions with its subtle color and crystal clarity. Presented in a 2-inch cube display case, this specimen comes with a tag detailing the rock/mineral name and locality, adding educational value to this exquisite piece.
Authenticity and Transparency
The photograph shown is the exact Mango Quartz specimen you will receive, ensuring authenticity and a personal connection to this remarkable piece from Boyaca.
A Collector's Delight with Geological Intrigue
Whether you're a seasoned collector or new to gemstone collecting, this Mango Quartz specimen is a captivating addition. Its unique Halloysite inclusions, coupled with its origin from the mineral-rich Colombian landscape, make it a highly desirable piece. It offers not only aesthetic beauty but also a glimpse into the fascinating world of mineralogy and geological formations.