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Quartz var. Amethyst with Smoky phantoms from Tafelkop, Goboboseb Mountains, 27 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

 
Quartz var. Amethyst with Smoky phantoms from Tafelkop, Goboboseb Mountains, 27 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

Quartz var. Amethyst with Smoky phantoms from Tafelkop, Goboboseb Mountains, 27 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 23794
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst with Smoky phantoms
Locality:Tafelkop, Goboboseb Mountains, 27 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia
Description:Single crystal of transparent quartz with zones of purple amethyst and smoky internal phantom color. Inside the crystal are many negative cavities that have shapes derived from natural crystal formation. Excellent color,
Overall Size:6x2x1.5 cm
Crystals:6 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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