Brookite with "Faden" Quartz bug in Amber creating a stunning two-tone color

creating a stunning two-tone color effect

but these crystals are found in hydrothermal tin veins where there is an absolute absence of Thorium (usually a trace element in Monazite)

so it's not a complete crystal either

or those who admire Bolivian minerals

The final touch to these Barites is that they are sitting atop beautiful

Brookite with "Faden" Quartz bug in Amber creating a stunning two-tone colorA beautiful group of thin bladed fiery auburn colored Brookite crystals with the largest measuring 1. 0 cm aesthetically flaring off sharp, lustrous, colorless Quartz crystal matrix. The Brookites are fine quality, undamaged and show gorgeous black "phantoms" which have formed attractive repeating patterns giving the piece a "tiger stripe" esque appearance. The most desirable combination association from this area is to find Brookite on Quartz, but