AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Quartz var. Amethyst with bubble inclusion |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 45459 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Amethyst with bubble inclusion |
Locality: | Tafelkop, Goboboseb Mountains, 27 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia |
Description: | Transparent quartz crystal with deep purple amethyst color in a phantom zone near the termination. There are many crystallized cavities internally in this crystal, including one with a large, easily visible moveable bubble (two phase inclusion). |
Overall Size: | 5x1.5x1 cm |
Crystals: | 50 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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