FA-QUAR026RG-003-505

Certificate : FA-QUAR026RG-003-505
Gem Type: Natural Clear Quartz
Weight: 3.855 Carat
Shape: Octagon, mixed cut
Size: 11.9 x 7.8 x 5.1 mm.
Color:  clear/yellow
Clarity: Transparent
Luster: submetallic
Treatment: commonly heated to stabilise materials
Optical Phenomenon : rutilated (golden rutile inclusions trapped during the formation of quartz)

Birefringence : 0.285 to 0.296
System: Tetragonal.
Habit: Prismatic, acicular (needle-like), often elongated parallel to the c-axis.
Crystallography : Hexagonal (tetragonal)
Dispersion : 0.28 (higher then diamond)
Luster : Vitreous
Hardness : 7
Refractive index : the host quartz, typically around 1.544–1.553, while the rutile inclusions themselves have a very high RI (2.616–2.903), 
Specific gravity : 2.651