Quartz with Hedenbergite
specimen number:
1711451
location:
Mega Horio, Serifos Island, Milos, South Aegean, Greece
description:
Lustrous translucent pale green crystals of quartz measuring to 3.5 cm in height coming off matrix. The light green color due to inclusions of hedenbergite. Slight damage is present, the prominent crystals are in good condition. This is the variety of the species many referred to as prase. Classic locality for this material.
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