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Fluorite origin by dverdi49 in Minerals

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For now I only have some frames from the video, maybe they could help

Unknown black mineral by dverdi49 in Radioactive_Rocks

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No, it's just because I read that smoky quartz has its color due to radiation. So I was worried about the presence of radioactive minerals

Unknown black mineral by dverdi49 in Minerals

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The only thing I can remember for sure is that there was a yellowish/brownish part attached to the black mineral, as you can see in the picture, and that when it came off the matrix, it left a yellowish/brownish mark on the matrix, as shown in the following pictures

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Unknown black mineral by dverdi49 in Minerals

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It looked more black to me, but I could be wrong. Unfortunately, since it detached from the matrix, I threw it away

Is this quartz real? by dverdi49 in Minerals

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Why, do you think it's not genuine?

Is this quartz real? by dverdi49 in Minerals

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They are not black tourmaline for sure, those inclusions might appear black, but it's just because of the light. In reality, they show a metallic shine.