Medusa Quartz (Paraiba Quartz)
It is a quartz that contains inclusions of the mineral gilarite inside the crystal.
It is also sometimes called Gilalite in Quartz.
It is produced in the Brazilian state of Paraiba and is also called "Paraiba quartz" because of its blue color reminiscent of Paraiba tourmaline.
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