Black Rutilated Quartz 10mm Round - 15-16 Inch BirdsEye Its inclusions of golden tones

Its inclusions of golden tones to rust to red are due to traces of hematite embedded in the stone

A natural blue form of calcium sulfate

One of its aliases is Inca Rose

Each piece is unique and stunning

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Black Rutilated Quartz 10mm Round - 15-16 Inch BirdsEye Its inclusions of golden tonesRutilated Quartz is a silicon dioxide mineral with unique needle like inclusions of Rutile. These needles usually appear golden, but can also appear silver, red, copper, or black and can be distributed randomly or in bundles or star like formations. Rutile is the mineral name for natural crystals of titanium dioxide, which may contain iron oxide. When the level of iron oxide is high, the inclusions appear more golden or copper, when it is low, they