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Prehnite on Quartz and Calcite from Goboboseb Mountains, 43 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

 
Prehnite on Quartz and Calcite from Goboboseb Mountains, 43 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

Prehnite on Quartz and Calcite from Goboboseb Mountains, 43 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

Prehnite on Quartz and Calcite from Goboboseb Mountains, 43 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

Prehnite on Quartz and Calcite from Goboboseb Mountains, 43 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

Prehnite on Quartz and Calcite from Goboboseb Mountains, 43 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

Prehnite on Quartz and Calcite from Goboboseb Mountains, 43 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

Prehnite on Quartz and Calcite from Goboboseb Mountains, 43 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

Prehnite on Quartz and Calcite from Goboboseb Mountains, 43 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

Prehnite on Quartz and Calcite from Goboboseb Mountains, 43 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

Prehnite on Quartz and Calcite from Goboboseb Mountains, 43 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Prehnite on Quartz and Calcite from Goboboseb Mountains, 43 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 73434
Mineral:Prehnite on Quartz and Calcite
Locality:Goboboseb Mountains, 43 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia
Description:Lustrous translucent green prehnite crystals to 6 mm in a hemispherical formation 27 mm across on lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals to 20 mm and translucent colorless rhombohedral calcite crystals to 14 mm.
Overall Size:8x6x3.5 cm
Crystals:5-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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