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Quartz var. Amethyst with Hematite inclusions on Prehnite from Goboboseb Mountains, 43 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:	No. 68421
Mineral:	Quartz var. Amethyst with Hematite inclusions on Prehnite
Locality:	Goboboseb Mountains, 43 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia
Description:	Lustrous transparent pale-purple amethyst quartz crystals to 50 mm on translucent green prehnite crystals to 3 mm with dark-green epidote crystals to 1 mm. The amethyst crystals have translucent red hematite inclusions visible inside. Bottom is sawn.
Overall Size:	10.5x6.5x4 cm
Crystals:	1-50 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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