AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from South Africa > Quartz with Hematite inclusions

Search
 

Online Mineral Museum Archive of Mineral Photographs and Mineral Descriptions from John Betts - Fine Minerals.com and Allminerals.com

   

Quartz with Hematite inclusions from Orange River District, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

 
Quartz with Hematite inclusions from Orange River District, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Quartz with Hematite inclusions from Orange River District, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Quartz with Hematite inclusions from Orange River District, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Quartz with Hematite inclusions from Orange River District, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 58921
Mineral:Quartz with Hematite inclusions
Locality:Orange River District, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Lustrous transparent-to-translucent pale-gray quartz crystals to 25 mm with red-brown circular hematite subsurface inclusions that give the quartz crystals a distinct red color. The quartz cluster are commonly labeled as Red Quartz.
Overall Size:7x6.5x6 cm
Crystals:8-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved

The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property. ;