Smoky Quartz

Size: 6.5x5x8 cms

Weight: 338 grams

Location: Brazil

Product Description:

Marvel at the stunning beauty of this polished tower-shaped Smoky Quartz from the Rio Grande do Sul region of Brazil! Its rich, dark brown color and sleek, modern shape make it a true showstopper.

Geological Information:

- Location: Rio Grande do Sul region, Brazil (specifically, the municipality of Ametista do Sul)
- Type: Smoky Quartz, a variety of quartz
- Chemical Composition: SiO₂ (Silicon Dioxide)
- Age: Approximately 2.5 billion years old, dating back to the Precambrian era
- Formation: Hydrothermal veins, specifically in the pegmatites of the Rio Grande do Sul region
- Hardness: 7 on the Mohs scale, a relatively durable mineral
- Distinctive Features: Rich, dark brown color, tower shape, and high clarity, characteristic of smoky quartz
- Crystal System: Trigonal (hexagonal scalenohedral)

Why Buy:

- Unique tower shape, perfect for display
- Exceptional dark brown color and clarity
- Directly sourced from the Rio Grande do Sul region for authenticity
- Perfect addition to any mineral collection or decorative space