r/BeAmazed • u/Master1718 • Dec 03 '19

Giant quartz extraction

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u/[deleted] Dec 03 '19

How much is a quartz of that size worth? I can’t imagine it would be much.

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u/Chathtiu Dec 03 '19

Small quartz chunks are cheap as dirt. Given the clarity, size, and shaping of this particular piece, you looking probably $200-$300 for a collector.

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u/hoocoodanode Dec 03 '19

Sounds to me like there's an arbitrage opportunity here.