Mineral: Quartz, Sulphur, Dolomite, Calcite
Locality: La Facciata Quarry, Carrara, Apuan Alps, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
Dimensions: 11 x 8 cm

Description: Hyaline Quartz on marble from the Carrara quarries is one of must known Italian classics. When associated with other minerals it is even more appreciated. The combo with Sulphur is considered the top, and if the Sulphur reaches 13 mm the piece becomes a museum specimen.

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