Faden Quartz from Colombia DS1556 freeform The serrated edges of the

The serrated edges of the megalodon teeth indicate their purpose as efficient tools for tearing through the flesh of large marine mammals

Named after gemologist George F

6xx inches

5x11 inches

The country's barite deposits continue to be actively mined

Faden Quartz from Colombia DS1556 freeform The serrated edges of theFaden Quartz from Colombia Approx. Dimensions: 3. 5 x 3 x 1. 75 inches Approx. Weight: 107. 4 grams Locality: Santander, Colombia Faden quartz from Santander, Colombia, is a rare and highly aesthetic find, distinct from the more common specimens found in Pakistan or Russia. While Colombia is world famous for its "needle" and "muzo habit" high clarity quartz, these Faden (German for "thread") crystals are specialized alpine fissure growth formations