Dumortierite Included Quartz – Brazil
Dumortierite Included Quartz – Brazil
$3,500.00
| Weight | 44.6 g |
|---|---|
| Miniature | 4.7 × 3.5 × 2 cm |
| Size | Miniature |
| Locality | Vaca Morta quarry, Serra da Vereda, Boquira, Bahia, Brazil |
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Dumortierite is a rare aluminum boro silicate, and some of the world’s most coveted examples occur as inclusions within quartz, particularly from Bahia, Brazil, as seen in this striking specimen. Inside the crystal, delicate sprays of acicular dumortierite radiate outward like blue exploding fireworks suspended in water, creating a dynamic, almost ethereal internal scene. The quartz crystal itself is well-formed with a sharp termination and bright, reflective faces that enhance its overall presence. Unlike many examples from Bahia, which are often small or found in irregular chunks of quartz, this piece presents as a complete and elegant crystal, allowing the intricate blue inclusions to be fully appreciated. A refined and highly collectible dumortierite quartz with strong visual impact and excellent display appeal.





