Quartz with Rutile inclusions

Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Toenail, 3.3 x 2.6 x 1.3 cm
Start Time: 11/03/2016 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 11/10/2016 6:45:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

This specimen features dark blue-black colored, thin prismatic crystals of the Amphibole Actinolite ("Byssolite" included inside colorless, sharp lustrous Quartz crystals. The Quartz have pronounced pyramidal faces, with only small prism faces. Good quality overall, and beautiful when viewed up close and backlit.

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