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Quartz with Chlorite from O'kiep Copper District, Namaqualand, South Africa

 
Quartz with Chlorite from O'kiep Copper District, Namaqualand, South Africa

Quartz with Chlorite from O'kiep Copper District, Namaqualand, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 50837
Mineral:Quartz with Chlorite
Locality:O'kiep Copper District, Namaqualand, South Africa
Description:Large tabular crystal of transparent gray quartz with one face partially coated with green chlorite microcrystals. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #504a; originally acquired in 1976 from Newmont chief geologist at the mine
Overall Size:15x8x2 cm
Crystals:15 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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