Golden Rutile in Quartz Crystal - Brazil

Golden rutilated quartz crystal from Brazil, showing bright golden rutile needles suspended in clear to lightly smoky quartz.

Rutile is titanium dioxide, and when it grows as fine needles inside quartz it creates the classic “rutilated” look collectors love. Pieces like this are prized because the needle orientation is natural and unique—every crystal becomes a one-of-a-kind scene of intersecting golden threads

52.2 x 19.9 x 13.7 mm 

Estimate: $125 - $135

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