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

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

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

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

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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