Rutilated Quartz
Rutilated quartz is a transparent rock crystal (quartz) embedded with golden needles of rutile.
Rutilated Quartz Facts, Information and Description
Quartz is the most common mineral on Earth. It is found in nearly every geological environment and is a component of almost every rock type.
Rutilated Quartz used in Jewelry
Source: Occuring worldwide in variant forms ...
Rutilated Quartz:
The Manifestation Stone
One of the special wonders of the chakra color system is that gold, ...
Enhancements
Rutilated quartz is not enhanced.
More information on gemstone enhancements.
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Rutilated quartz and tourmalinated quartz
While most varieties of transparent quartz are valued most when they show no inclusions, some are valued chiefly because of them! The most popular of these is known as rutilated quartz.
Rutilated quartz - A variety of quartz with streaks of rutile crystal; needle-like minerals with a reddish-brown appearance
Sapphire - A highly valued and precious stone and a member of the corundum group. Most commonly in blue ...
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Clear to opaque shades of yellow, the golden rutile crystals have a near metallic luster. If quartz is heat-treated, which is often done to achieve a more uniform color, then the rutile will burn away.
Rutilated quartz: Quartz crystals with inclusions made up of rutile crystals, (which resemble fine reddish-brown, red, and sometimes yellowish hairs), imbedded in the quartz.
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Rutilated
The same as above (rutiles), describes the type of specimen inclusions.
rutilated quartz - rutile (roo'til) are needlelike crystals, transparent to opaque brownish to red to black mineral of a higher refractive index than diamond that occurs in a variety of minerals.
Rutilated quartz: A variety of quartz with inclusions of rutile crystals, which are minerals that sometimes appear in a needle-like fashion in a reddish-brown to red and sometimes yellowish appearance.
Rutilated Quartz
Rutilated Quartz also known as Venus' Hair Stone, this stone is a rock crystal and is cut like a cabochon.
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Gold-colored, hairlike inclusions of rutile (a titanium dioxide mineral) embedded in this gemstone give it the appearance of a frozen meteor shower. The term rutile means "reddish" in Latin.
Rutilated Quartz. Excellent energy shifter, helps remove energy blocks.
Rutilated Quartz is quartz that contains long, fine needles of rutile (titanium dioxide) crystals. It is usually cut as a cabochon.
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Quartz which contains yellowish crystals which range from opaque to transparent.
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What might be considered the "Holy Grail" for quartz inclusion collectors is the rutile/hematite starburst.
Rutilated
Refers to gemstones that contain flecks or crystals of various types of metal. The most common type is rutilated quartz with inclusions of needle-like titanium spires inside the translucent stone.
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Rutilated Quartz is clear Quartz embedded with golden Rutile needle like inclusions.
Tourmalinated Quartz is embedded with needle like inclusions of Tourmaline.
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rutilated (adj) containing rutiles.
rutilated quartz (n) quartz which contains rutile inclusions. Such rutiles often take the appearance of thin gold or brown needles.
Rutilated quartz is transparent rock crystal with golden needles of rutile arrayed in patterns inside. The inclusions are sometimes called Venus hair.
Rutilated quartz (also known as rutilite, golden rutile quartz, venus’ hair stone or cupid’s darts) is a beautiful gemstone produced by large inclusions of golden rutile needles in clear colorless quartz.
RUTILATED QUARTZ
Rutilated quartz is a type of rock crystal which contains long, fine needles of rutile crystals (titanium dioxide). This beautiful stone is usually cut as a cabochon.
Rutilated Quartz
This type of Quartz specimen features mineral inclusions that are very common and as a result make attractive gemstones.
QUARTZ - "Rutilated Quartz".
Bahia, BRAZIL.
Quartz with rutile inclusions.
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Cupid's Darts is another name for rutilated quartz.
CUSHION CUT
Cushion cut stones are shaped like a cushion - they have a squarish shape that is rounded on the edges. These stones usually have facets similar to those of a brilliant cut stone.
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Iridescence - Play of prismatic colors on the surface of a mineral. (Goethite, Lepidochrosite)
Isometric System - A crystallization system having three equal-length axes at 90 degrees to each other.
VENUS' HAIR STONE
Venus' hair stone is another name for rutilated quartz.
VERMEIL
Vermeil is gold-plated silver. Less occasionally, gold-plated bronze is referred to as vermeil. The Coro dragonfly pin above is gold-plate over silver.
Venus' hair stone is another name for rutilated quartz.
VERMEIL
Vermeil is gold-plated silver. Less occasionally, gold-plated bronze is referred to as vermeil.
Cupids Darts: Another name for rutilated quartz.
Curb Link Chain: A chain that consists of ovals shaped twisted links that are often diamond cut so that they will lie flat.
The common varieties of quartz are Rock crystal, Rose quartz, Smoky quartz, Tiger's Eye quartz, Rutilated quartz and tourmalinated quartz.
This is called rutilated quartz and is popular in art jewelry. Black tourmaline crystals can also create a pattern inside colorless quartz for a unique appearing gemstone. Other mineral inclusions are possible.
Quartz is a crystalline mineral that come in many forms, including amethyst, aventurine, citrin, opal, rock crystal, tiger's eye, rose quartz,and many others. Rutilated quartz and tourmalinated quartz have needle-like inclusions of other minerals.
Sources -- Brazil, George, Arkansas, North Carolina, other locations. Usually found as needle-like crystal inclusions in quartz (rutilated quartz) or agate (sagenite) and in many other materials.
Needle: A thin rod-like inclusion, often seen in corundum varieties and rutilated quartz ("hairstone").
Some inclusions decrease the value of a stone, but some, like rutile forming asterisms in star sapphires and needles in rutilated quartz and tourmalated quartz, are prized. The tumbled stones in the photo to the left are tourmalated quartz.
Inclusions can be solid, liquid, or gaseous. Many inclusions decrease the value of a stone, but some, like rutile forming asterisms in star sapphires and needles in rutilated quartz and tourmalinated quartz, are prized.
An inclusion is a imperfection or flaw in a diamond or other gemstone that affects the stone's clarity. Many inclusions decrease the value of a stone, but some, like rutile forming asterisms in star sapphires and needles in rutilated quartz and ...
Tabular - short and flat (table-like), like morganite
Ocatahedral - eight faces, like diamond
Dodecahedral - 12 faces, like garnet
Acicular - needle-shaped, like rutilated quartz ...
Rutilated Quartz Promotes determination, self-control, strength of will, resolve, self-reliance, volition, steadfastness and firmness. Good for people who have trouble making decisions.
rutilated Containing the needle like mineral Rutile as impurities. rutile twin Two or more crystals that twin in a repeated pattern ("repeated twinning") as depicted in the figure below.
RUTILATED QUARTZ Expanding awareness
SAPPHIRE Blue Awareness, discipline
SAPPHIRE Yellow - Abundance, strength of will
SELENITE Spiritual activation, communication with the Higher Self, spirit guides and angels ...
Rutilated quartz ...see rutile and quartz Rutile...{roo'-teel}...titanium oxide
Comments: synth. is common. A minor ore mineral of titanium, is the most stable of three naturally occurring forms of titanium oxide see OXIDE MINERALS).
 See also: Quartz, Rutilated quartz, Stone, Crystal, Crystals
  
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