Blue quartz from La Juanona Quarry, Andalusia, Spain

161.61$

Remarkable blue quartz from La Juanona Quarry. Deep blue quartz crystals with dipyramidal shape on matrix from a classic Spanish locality.

  • Minerals: quartz
  • Locality: La Juanona Quarry, Antequera, Malaga, Andalusia, Spain
  • Size: 2.75 x 2 x 1.5 inches
  • Weight: 75 g

Availability: In stock

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Product Details

  • Blue quartz from La Juanona Quarry, Andalusia, Spain
  • Unique piece; the mineral showcased will be sent.
  • Particularity: Remarkable specimen from a prized locality

“Well known and classical Spanish locality for blue quartz crystals, alleged to be coloured by aerinite, or magnesioriekbeckite, although recent analyses shown uncertain results which range from ferroactinolite, riebeckite or sodic-ferrogedrite. (…) Blue quartz crystal from this deposit represents one of the most remarkable worldwide mineralization which include beautiful crystals up to 1cm which colour ranges from light bluish to deep blue (ultramar).” – Mindat.org

Minera Emporium Fine Mineral Collection

Minera Emporium’s fine mineral collection offers a wide range of ethically, internationally-sourced, high quality minerals for seasoned collectors who not only acquire specimens for their aesthetics or interest in mineralogy, but view these specimens as valuable alternative investments.

These unique specimens, such as this blue quartz from La Juanona Quarry, are hand-selected for the quality of their features, and are of interest either for aesthetic, scientific or historical reasons. Collectors are invited to contact us for private shopping opportunities. We enjoy keeping in mind special requests when sourcing our specimens.