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Quartz [synthetics] — specimen S-001, photo © NMNHS
Quartz [synthetics] — specimen S-001, photo © NMNHS

Quartz [synthetics] — specimen S-001

Data

Weight: 229.55 ct; size: 48.61 | 39.09 | 21.18 mm; shape: oval; colour: colourless; clarity: eye clean; cut: fair.


Notes

Big, very clean specimen; commercial cut; good polish.

Other specimens
Quartz [synthetics] — specimen S-006Quartz [synthetics] — specimen S-005Quartz [synthetics] — specimen S-003Quartz [synthetics] — specimen S-002

More information from ‘Classification’

Quartz [synthetics]

Produced using a hydrothermal synthesis, a method of synthesis of single crystals that depends on the solubility in hot water under high pressure.


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