Quartz with Lazulite Inclusions Bertrandite well-formed crystals along with the

well-formed crystals along with the gorgeous "Spinel"-twins on the same specimen like this from this locality

pinkish-orange color cuboctahedral crystal of this hard-to-find species on matrix

This small cabinet display specimen features a good-sized cluster of very sharp

There is a bit of conflicting information

Quartz with Lazulite Inclusions Bertrandite well-formed crystals along with theThis one is a first for us. We've never seen Lazulite included inside of Quartz from Madagascar. Marofarafara is a well known locality for Lazulite dating back at least 50 years, but gems are next to impossible to obtain. This "Emerald" cut gem is essentially a colorless Quartz, but if you look closely, you can see small gem quality crystals of rich royal blue Lazulite floating inside. If you collect inclusion gems or just odd association stones,