Large Rose Quartz Carving of a Bird of Prey
Carved from a single piece of massive bright pink rose quartz from Brazil, this is a fine piece notable for its extensive details. The bird of prey is perched upon a rocky outcropping while an offspring sits nearby. Flowers grace the composition. Rose quartz is a type of quartz that exhibits a pale pink to rose red hue. The color is usually considered to be caused by trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese in massive material such as the present specimen. Measures 10 x 8 1/2 x 4 1/2in
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