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Quartz var. Amethyst with moveable bubble inclusion from Tafelkop, Goboboseb Mountains, 27 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

 
Quartz var. Amethyst with moveable bubble inclusion from Tafelkop, Goboboseb Mountains, 27 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

Quartz var. Amethyst with moveable bubble inclusion from Tafelkop, Goboboseb Mountains, 27 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

Quartz var. Amethyst with moveable bubble inclusion from Tafelkop, Goboboseb Mountains, 27 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 23810
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst with moveable bubble inclusion
Locality:Tafelkop, Goboboseb Mountains, 27 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia
Description:Transparent crystal of colorless quartz with internal zones of purple amethyst and smoky color. There is a large internal cavity filled with fluid and a 2 mm bubble. The bubble is highly visible and moves 10 mm when the crystal is tipped.
Overall Size:6.5x2x1.5 cm
Crystals:6.5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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