AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Quartz var. Amethyst with Smoky phantoms with moveable bubble inclusion |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 23817 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Amethyst with Smoky phantoms with moveable bubble inclusion |
Locality: | Tafelkop, Goboboseb Mountains, 27 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia |
Description: | Pristine crystal of transparent quartz with internal color varying from smoky to purple to colorless. Internally there are many negative crystals (voids) with crystallized internal surfaces. One void has a moveable bubble (two-phase inclusion).No damage. |
Overall Size: | 6x3.8x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 6 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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