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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 68429
Mineral:Quartz with Hematite inclusions
Locality:Orange River, Namakwa, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Lustrous transparent smoky quartz crystals with sparkling microscopic red-brown hematite inclusions. The quartz crystals have finely striated crystallization patterns on the prism faces with scattered overgrowth of microscopic quartz crystals.
Overall Size:7x5x4.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 36 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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