Crackle Quartz tumbled
A variety of Crackle Quartz
What is Crackle Quartz tumbled?
Crackle Quartz tumbled is valued for its ability to accept dye, resulting in transparent, bright stones with tiny sparkles. This type of artificially-made quartz is commonly found in the form of beads or tumbled stones. Though it's quite fragile, due to its sparkling appearance and rich coloration, it's a top-selling tumbled stone.
Optical Properties
- Refractive Index
- 1.544-1.553
- Birefringence
- 0.009
- Pleochroism
- None
- Optical Character
- Biaxial positive
- Dispersion
- 0.013
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Crackle Quartz tumbled before comparing listings or appraisals.
Size & Weight
Larger, intact specimens usually command higher prices.
Rarity & Demand
Scarce material or popular varieties sell at a premium.
Condition & Finish
Chips, repairs, and heavy wear lower value; clean prep helps.
Treatment & Provenance
Untreated specimens with documented locality are prized.
Crackle Quartz tumbled Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Streak
- White
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- SiO2
- Elements
- O, Si
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