Asylum Quartz
The name Asylum Quartz has been given to this truly amazing variety of macrocrystalline Quartz. Asylum, literally for “crazy quartz”, because of the amounts and number of various and unusual inclusions found in these specimens.
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The name Ice Cream Quartz has been given to these beautiful specimens; the variously coloured Copper minerals and the icy Quartz crystal druse gives a collection of these specimens the appearance of ice cream
The name Asylum Quartz has been given to this truly amazing variety of macrocrystalline Quartz. Asylum, literally for “crazy quartz”, because of the amounts and number of various and unusual inclusions found in these specimens.
The name Ice Cream Quartz has been given to these beautiful specimens; the variously coloured Copper minerals and the icy Quartz crystal druse gives a collection of these specimens the appearance of ice cream.
Quartz may either be transparent, translucent or opaque. Pure quartz is colourless but ranges from white, purple, pink, blue, green, yellow, orange, red, brown, black or grey in colour due to trace amounts of other elements, or the inclusion of other minerals.
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