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Quartz pseudomorph after Crocidolite (Tiger-Eye) from headwaters of the Orange River, Griqualand West, South Africa

 
Quartz pseudomorph after Crocidolite (Tiger-Eye) from headwaters of the Orange River, Griqualand West, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 33392
Mineral:Quartz pseudomorph after Crocidolite (Tiger-Eye)
Locality:headwaters of the Orange River, Griqualand West, South Africa
Description:Cabochon of green to brown tiger-eye (quartz with pseudomorphs after crocidolite running throughout). This specimen is hard to photograph, it must be seen in person to see the real beauty. Ex. C.P. Maier
Overall Size:25x18x8 mm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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