KOI QUARTZ COLLECTION

Koi Hematoid Quartz is a unique and rare variety of quartz that features vibrant orange, red, yellow, and white inclusions, resembling the patterns of Koi fish.

Key Characteristics of Koi Quartz:

• Color: A mix of orange, red, yellow, white, and sometimes black or brown inclusions.
• Hardness: 7 on the Mohs scale
• Common Locations: Found in Brazil, Madagascar, and China.

Pattern: The swirls and flecks resemble Koi fish swimming in water, giving it its name.

Primary Minerals Found in Koi Quartz:

• 1️⃣ Hematite – Red, orange, and rusty brown inclusions
  • Gives Koi Quartz its deep red, orange, and rust-like streaks.
    
• 2️⃣ Limonite – Yellow and golden inclusions
  • Creates the yellow and gold hues in Koi Quartz.
    
• 3️⃣ Goethite – Golden to dark brown streaks
  • Adds a metallic or fibrous texture to the inclusions.
    
• 4️⃣ Lepidocrocite – Fiery red, coppery orange inclusions
• 5️⃣ Iron Oxides – Various shades of orange, red, and yellow
  • The main contributors to Koi Quartz’s signature coloration.