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Item: Rutilated Quartz Crystal Specimen
	This unique item is sold. Code#: rtql113 Size: 3.6" x 2.5" x 1.2" (91.5 x 65 x 30mm) Location: Brazil Price: $38.50 This specimen of natural rutilated quartz crystal is colorless, and it is semi-transparent to transparent. It is partially terminated with silver rutile "needles" passing thru it. See also a full view photo .
Item: Rutile in Quartz Specimen
	Code#: rtql114 Size: 3.9" x 2.3" x 1.7" (98 x 59 x 45mm) Location: Brazil Price: $84.50 This colorless rutilated quartz crystal specimen is partially terminated. It is semi-transparent to transparent with long slender silver rutile "needles" passing thru it (some of the rutiles are curving!). This piece is a nice specimen of natural rutilated quartz crystal with about 65% of its interior being near-flawless to flawless rock crystal quartz with the long curving silver rutile needles. It could also be used as lapidary rough due to its large percentage of fine transparency. See also a full view photo.
Item: Rutilated Quartz Crystal Specimen
	Code#: rtql115 Weight: 1.0 Lbs Size: 4.1" x 2.7" x 2" (106 x 68 x 52mm) Location: mined in Brazil Price: $105.50 This colorless quartz crystal with rutile specimen is partially terminated with long slender silver rutile "needles" passing thru it (some of the rutiles are curving). This is a nice specimen of natural rutilated quartz crystal with about 60% of its interior being near-flawless to flawless rock crystal quartz with the long curving silver rutile needles. It could also be used as lapidary rough due to its large percentage with extra fine transparency. See also a another close-up, and a full-view .
Item: Rutile in Flawless Quartz Rough
	Code#: rtql116 Weight: 1.4 Lbs Size: 5" x 3.6" x 1.7" (129 x 92 x 45mm) Location: mined in Brazil Price: $142.50 This fine quality piece of natural rutilated quartz rough would make a rare quality polished piece. The quartz crystal is colorless, and its natural rutile inclusions give a light golden yellow color. About 90% of its interior is flawless rock crystal quartz with long rutile needles passing thru it. There also are some small (1-5mm ) chlorite clay inclusions "floating" here and there throughout the flawless quartz crystal. This piece has a slightly worn natural surface with few fresh breaks. Because of its worn surface, its exceptional transparency and the long rutile needles within it are not easily visible in the photo at left which shows a side view, see also a close-up view and a top-view .
Item: Rutile in Flawless Quartz Rough
	Code#: rtql117 Weight: 1.5 Lbs Size: 4.3" x 3.5" x 2.2" (110 x 90 x 57mm) Location: Brazil Price: $192.50 The inside of this piece of natural rutilated quartz rough is absolutely colorless, and it has amazing transparency with 90% of its interior being flawless rock crystal quartz with long curving silver rutile "needles" passing thru most areas areas. This piece was discovered in an ancient stream bed and has a stream-rolled surface with some reddish iron oxides and with a few fresh breaks. Because of its stream-rolled surface, its exceptional transparency and the long curving rutile needles within it are not easily visible except where there is a fresh break on its surface. The photo at left shows a close up of a fresh break, see also a full view photo.
Item: Rutile in Flawless Light Smoky Quartz Rough
	Code#: rtql118 Weight: 2.7 Lbs Size: 6.2" x 4.1" x 2.6" (158 x 106 x 67mm) Location: mined in Brazil Price: $294.50 This fine lapidary grade piece of natural rutilated quartz crystal rough has nnatural light smoky brown color, and over 90% of its interior is internally flawless rock crystal quartz with long curving rutile "needles" passing thru it. This piece was discovered in an ancient stream bed and has a stream-rolled surface with some fresh breaks. Because of its stream-rolled surface, its exceptional transparency and the long curving rutile needles within it are not easily visible except where there is a fresh break as shown at left. See also a full view photo.
Item: Rutile in Fine Flawless Smoky Quartz Rough
	Code#: rtql119 Weight: 3.4 Lbs Size: 6.75" x 5.3" x 2.6" Location: mined in Brazil Price: $308.50 This piece of natural rutilated smoky quartz rough has medium smoky brown natural color. Over 95% of its interior is flawless rock crystal quartz with curving rutile "needles" passing thru it in some areas. This piece was discovered in an ancient stream bed and has a stream-rolled surface with only a few fresh breaks. Because of its stream-rolled surface, its exceptional transparency and the curving rutile needles within it are not easily visible except where there is a fresh break as shown in the close-up photo at left. See also another close-up view and a full view
Item: Rutile in Flawless Quartz Rough
	Code#: rtql120 Weight: 0.6 Lbs Size: 3.3" x 2" x 1.9" ( 84.5 x 52.5 x 47mm ) Location: mined in Brazil Price: $94.50 This piece of natural rutilated quartz rough has superb transparency and the quartz crystal is absolutely colorless. Over 90% of its interior is flawless rock crystal quartz with long curving silver rutile "needles" passing thru it. This piece was discovered in an ancient stream bed and has a stream-rolled surface with few fresh breaks. Because of its stream-rolled surface, its exceptional transparency and the long curving rutile needles within it are not easily visible except where it has a fresh break. The photo at left shows a close-up view of a fresh break, see also a full view photo.
Item: Rutile in Flawless Quartz Rough
	This unique item is sold. Code#: rtql121 Weight: 0.7 Lbs Size: 3.5" x 2.9" x 1.6" ( 90 x 73.5 x 1.6mm ) Location: mined in Brazil Price: $98.50 This fine lapidary grade piece of natural rutilated quartz rough is absolutely colorless, and over 95% of its interior is flawless rock crystal quartz with long silver rutile "needles" passing thru it. This piece was discovered in an ancient stream bed and has a stream-rolled surface with a fresh break at one end. Because of its stream-rolled surface, its exceptional transparency and the long curving rutile needles within it are not easily visible except on the freshly broken surface as shown in the photo at left. See also a full view photo.
Item: Rutile in Flawless Quartz Rough
	Code#: rtql122 Weight: 1.1 Lbs Size: 5" x 2.6" x 1.9" ( 128 x 67 x 48mm ) Location: mined in Brazil Price: $178.50 This extra fine piece of natural rutilated quartz lapidary rough is absolutely colorless, and over 90% of its interior is flawless rock crystal quartz with long curving silver rutile "needles" passing thru it. This piece was discovered in an ancient stream bed and has a stream-rolled surface with natural reddish brown iron oxide surface color and only a few fresh breaks. Because of its stream-rolled surface, its exceptional transparency and the long curving rutile needles within it are not easily visible except wherre there is a fresh break as shown at left. See also a full view photo.

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