Rutilated Quartz Palm

Open until 8pmIndependent shop in DowntownDirections

Available from Crystal Lounge by Crystallography Gems when we last checked, in the last two days. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

RUTILATED QUARTZ (Brazil) Rutile, Latin for red, is a mineral composed mostly of titanium dioxide. Rutile has one of the highest refractive indices at visible wavelengths of any known crystal and also exhibits a particularly large birefringence and high dispersion (optical properties of light passing through a material). The needle-like rutile in quartz may be golden, silver, copper, red or black. They can be dispersed through the quartz sparsely, randomly, bundled, sometimes in star shapes, or