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Quartz with Hematite inclusions (with phantom-growth zones) from Orange River, Namakwa, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

 
Quartz with Hematite inclusions (with phantom-growth zones) from Orange River, Namakwa, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Quartz with Hematite inclusions (with phantom-growth zones) from Orange River, Namakwa, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Quartz with Hematite inclusions (with phantom-growth zones) from Orange River, Namakwa, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Quartz with Hematite inclusions (with phantom-growth zones) from Orange River, Namakwa, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Quartz with Hematite inclusions (with phantom-growth zones) from Orange River, Namakwa, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Quartz with Hematite inclusions (with phantom-growth zones) from Orange River, Namakwa, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 68426
Mineral:Quartz with Hematite inclusions (with phantom-growth zones)
Locality:Orange River, Namakwa, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Many intersecting quartz crystals that have internal phantom-growth zones and transparent upper halves. The internal phantom-growth zones are black and the outer faces of the lower half of the quartz crystals are red-brown.
Overall Size:7x7x4 cm
Crystals:10-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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