Hedenbergite Included Quartz (Prase Quartz) with Calcite from Huanggang Mine

Dimension: 9.5cm x 8.6cm x 4.8cm
Weight: 228g
Locality: Huanggang Fe-Sn deposit, Hexigten Banner, Ulanhad League, Inner Mongolia, China
 
This is an extraordinary new find from the world renowned Huanggang Mine where only a few of these was found.  Excavated in August 2022, this dramatic two colored flower-shaped Quartz cluster of a beautiful deep green color is no doubt one of the world’s finest examples of the species and locality.  The color is way more attractive and saturated than photos and video, simply stunning in person!  These are also called Prase Quartz because of its green color due to Hedenbergite inclusions.  On closer look, each crystal exhibits complex and yet exquisite modifications.  Second generation of micro Quartz crystals finely “sprinkled” on the cluster, giving it sparkly appearance and definitely ascend beauty of piece, mesmerizing!  For added aesthetics and interest, flaky to tabular crystals of fluorescent Calcite are embedded in between the Quartz points, outstanding!  As a bonus, the base is composed of a crust of interlinked amber-yellow and brown colored Andradite Garnet dodecahedrals.  Hedenbergite included Quartz from Mongolia are the most beautiful of their kind and this perfect example speaks for its kind for sure.  Comes with a high quality copper-wired display stand.
 
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