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Quartz with Papagoite included phantom-growth zoning from Messina Mine, Shaft No. 5, Limpopo Province, South Africa

 
Quartz with Papagoite included phantom-growth zoning from Messina Mine, Shaft No. 5, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Quartz with Papagoite included phantom-growth zoning from Messina Mine, Shaft No. 5, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Quartz with Papagoite included phantom-growth zoning from Messina Mine, Shaft No. 5, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Quartz with Papagoite included phantom-growth zoning from Messina Mine, Shaft No. 5, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Quartz with Papagoite included phantom-growth zoning from Messina Mine, Shaft No. 5, Limpopo Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 72975
Mineral:Quartz with Papagoite included phantom-growth zoning
Locality:Messina Mine, Shaft No. 5, Limpopo Province, South Africa
Description:Two lustrous translucent gray quartz crystals with blue papagoite inclusions visible inside the quartz. The most prominent quartz crystal has phantom-growth zones defined by the blue papagoite inclusions.
Overall Size:38x22x17 mm
Crystals:micro to 25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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