Hedenbergite quartz point with sugary quartz crystals Magnetite The alternating zones of green

The alternating zones of green and purple muddle to give the material its inky grape-soda appearance

which can produce a soft orange-cream druzy coating

which is a common associate of fluorite in this region

This point is translucent

and an off-cream colored one

Hedenbergite quartz point with sugary quartz crystals Magnetite The alternating zones of greenLocale: HuangGangLiang mining district, Inner Mongolia, China Approx point length: 2. 75" Approx weight: 44g These quartz points are from HuangGangLiang, and commonly called Mongolian or Inner Mongolian quartz. When the primary inclusion is hedenbergite, enough to give the quartz a greenish tint, it is more appropriately called hedenbergite quartz. This isn't your typically shiny quartz crystal; the points have a matte luster with a sheen effect,