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- Blue Quartz
- Blue quartz is the rarest color of quartz with inclusions of other minerals.
- Found mainly in Brazil and Madagascar, highly valued for beauty.
- Color ranges from light to dark blue or reddish-brown due to dumortierite.
- Citrine Quartz
- Natural citrine quartz is the rarest variety valued for its yellow color.
- Prasiolite Green Quartz
- Mostly created by heating amethyst, very rare in natural form.
- Phantom and Rutilated Quartz
- Phantom quartz contains ghostly growths; rutilated quartz is a rare find.
- General Characteristics
- Pure quartz is abundant and low-cost; rarer types like aqualite are more valuable.
- Quartz with specialized uses in glass, semiconductors, and solar panels due to its high melting point.
- Blue quartz contains inclusions of minerals like turquoise causing its color.
- Found in certain locations, with color variations due to dumortierite.
- Natural citrine is a rare yellow variety, valued for its color.
- Prasiolite green quartz is created by heating amethyst and is very rare.
- Smokey quartz is valuable in brown shades; green color caused by inclusions.
- Green aventurine quartz is considered a lucky stone.
- Quartz comes in various colors and rarities, each with unique characteristics and uses.