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Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst Quartz skeletal crystals from Goboboseb Mountains, 43 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

 
Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst Quartz skeletal crystals from Goboboseb Mountains, 43 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst Quartz skeletal crystals from Goboboseb Mountains, 43 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst Quartz skeletal crystals from Goboboseb Mountains, 43 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst Quartz skeletal crystals from Goboboseb Mountains, 43 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst Quartz skeletal crystals from Goboboseb Mountains, 43 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst Quartz skeletal crystals from Goboboseb Mountains, 43 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 70479
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst Quartz skeletal crystals
Locality:Goboboseb Mountains, 43 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia
Description:Doubly-terminated lustrous transparent smoky-amethyst quartz crystals with remnants of brown pocket clay in crevices. The smoky-amethyst quartz crystals exhibits skeletal growth resulting in parallel negative crystallization on the faces.
Overall Size:6x4x3 cm
Crystals:35-60 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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