Cuarzo Rutilado negro
Cuarzo is a mineral with formula SiO₂. This specimen comes from Zagi Mountain, Hameed Abad Kafoor Dheri, Peshawar District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistán.
Description
A single black-rutilated crystal
Technical data
- Catalogue No.
- 0594
- Internal reference
- X0292
- Composition
- SiO₂
- Name
- Cuarzo
- Variety
- Rutilado negro
- Mine
- Zagi Mountain
- District / Municipality
- Hameed Abad Kafoor Dheri
- Province
- Peshawar District
- Region
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- Country
- Pakistán
- Etymology
- From the German «Quarz», an old word of uncertain, probably Slavic, origin. “Rutilated” refers to rutile inclusions; “rutile” derives from the Latin «rutilus», “reddish”.
- Quality
- Buena
- Value trend
- Estable
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