Clear (Beta) Quartz, Blue Grey (Druzy) Quartz | Russia yellow fluorite and pyrite

and pyrite

It typically appears metallic and pale bronze with a bright reflective luster

while calcite adds structure and shine

but other important localities include Burma

the rocks are usually found in Oklahoma’s Garber sandstone formations

Clear (Beta) Quartz, Blue Grey (Druzy) Quartz | Russia yellow fluorite and pyriteThis exceptional specimen from Dalnegorsk, Russia features well formed clear beta quartz crystals accented by a coating of fine blue grey druzy quartz. The interplay between the sharp, transparent terminations and the delicate microcrystalline surface creates striking contrast and texture. Dalnegorsk is renowned for producing world class quartz specimens, and this piece beautifully captures the refined clarity and subtle color variation characteristic