Hematoid Quartz Palm

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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.

HEMATOID QUARTZ /HARLEQUIN/FIRE/SPECULARITE Madagascar Hematoid quartz is a silicon dioxide mineral with hematite (iron oxide) inclusions. The name comes from the Greek -hemo, meaning blood, referring to the red color. It can be translucent to opaque, the darker the color the higher the price. It is usually harder than quartz, measuring 8 on the mohs scale. Sometimes found in double terminated, opaque, and phantom varieties, it is also found in large form, usually closer to translucent, with red