Bruna de Paula presenting a monumental clear quartz cluster against a black background
Cluster
Bruna de Paula

Why Are Large Quartz Clusters So Hard to Find?

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The Journal

Gem shows, Brazilian minerals, collecting notes, and the stories behind remarkable specimens.

Clear twelve facet Vogel quartz crystal on dark green satin Vogel
Bruna de Paula

What Is a Vogel Crystal? A Closer Look at the 12 Facet Cut

A closer look at Ita's 12 facet Vogel, cut by hand in Brazil from natural quartz selected for the shape.

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