Hyper Rare. Rare WHITE BEIGE Dumortierite Quartz Crystal - 12.8 CT - 1 Piece fashion Quartz Specimen. 7910
All natural formation, not artificial in any way.
Dumortierite-rich Quartzite!
Weight12.8Ct
Length13mm
Width8mm
Height19mm
Please disregard the item weight in the shipping section.
"Named to honor French paleontologist from Lyons, Eugene Dumortier. Dumortierite is somewhat uncommon, but has many localities including in France, Poland, the Czech Republic, the United States, Canada, Namibia, Madagascar, India, and additional minor localities. It occurs in aluminum-rich metamorphic rocks as disseminations and in veinlets cutting through schists, and in pegmatitic veins. Minerals associated with dumotierite include quartz, cordierite, kyanite, andalusite, sillimanite, muscovite, and rutile." - http://www.dakotamatrix.com/mineralpedia/5888/dumortierite
More on this kind of stone fashion at: http://betweenarockandaheartyplace.blogspot.com/2015/02/quartz-with-dumortierite-inclusions.html
Origin uncertain, likely Bahia, near Vaca Morta Quarry, in Brazil.