Golden Rutilated Quartz Orb Pendant
Deep golden red rutile are suspended in clear quartz crystal with several black tourmaline threads intermixed. A rare beauty.
For collectors who prefer flexibility when buying pieces priced $2500 and up, arrangements for 2-4 payment installments are available. Contact Hilary to discuss options.
About the stone: Quartz
Type
Silicon dioxide (macrocrystalline)
Mohs hardness
7
Colors & varieties
Rock crystal; enhydro (water-bearing), rutilated (golden needles), tourmalinated (black needles), dendritic, iron-included
Origins
Brazil, Madagascar, the Himalayas; found worldwide
Care
Can be soaked for 10 minutes in a solution of lukewarm water and mild soap. Use a soft-bristled brush to scrub, if needed. Rinse thoroughly and pat dry completely. Avoid harsh chemicals, steam or ultrasonic cleaners.
The Orbs Collection
Most jewelry has a distinguishable front and back, but these otherworldly gemstone orbs command attention from every angle. Full spheres of stone bound in hand-formed frames, so the depth of color reads in the round. An orb turns with you and the light follows.
