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ROSE QUARTZ [1 record]

Record 1 2012-07-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
  • Gemmology
DEF

A translucent pink variety of quartz.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
  • Gemmologie
CONT

[Le quartz] est, en général, incolore et complètement transparent, mais peut prendre des colorations des plus variées et devenir translucide et même opaque. Il y a lieu de citer [...] le quartz rose [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
  • Estudio de las gemas
CONT

Citemos, entre las variedades coloreadas, las siguientes: [...] cuarzo rosado (por contener titanio), etc.

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