Mineral: Quartz (variety prase)
Locality: Porticciolo, Rio Marina, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Dimensions: 12 x 10,5 cm
Description: A complete specimen all around with intact crystals up to 38 mm. Color is due to Hedenbergite inclusions. A central crystal is covered by a selective deposition of milky Quartz. Frontal view.
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