Rutile in Smoky Quartz - Freeform black chlorite quartz While Pakistan is better known

While Pakistan is better known for aquamarine and topaz

You can bang it against anything else such as chisels and stones

Hematite quartz—also known as "fire quartz" or sometimes "specular quartz" when the inclusions are especially bright—has been appreciated by collectors and lapidaries for its visual drama and energetic symbolism

Vakinankaratra Region

Rutile in Smoky Quartz - Freeform black chlorite quartz While Pakistan is better knownMined from: Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil Description: This one of a kind rutilated quartz specimen from Brazil has a smoky brown quartz body with strong golden rutile needles visible throughout the interior. The crystal has been polished into a clean display point while still keeping natural inclusions, internal veils, and earthy mineral texture. The rutile forms fine, thread like sprays that cross through the quartz, giving the piece a sharp,