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Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst Quartz from Tafelkop, Goboboseb Mountains, 27 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

 
Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst Quartz from Tafelkop, Goboboseb Mountains, 27 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst Quartz from Tafelkop, Goboboseb Mountains, 27 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst Quartz from Tafelkop, Goboboseb Mountains, 27 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 63943
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst Quartz
Locality:Tafelkop, Goboboseb Mountains, 27 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia
Description:Distorted transparent smoky-amethyst quartz crystal with internal zones of intense purple color. The smoky-amethyst quartz crystal is composed of all termination faces, with no prism faces, resulting in an unusual shape.
Overall Size:4x2x2 cm
Crystals:40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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