Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Goboboseb Mountains, 43 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia
| DESCRIPTION: | No. 73727
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| Mineral: | Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz
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| Locality: | Goboboseb Mountains, 43 km west of Brandberg Mountain, Erongo region, Namibia |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent purple amethyst quartz crystals with remnants of brown pocket clay in crevices. The largest amethyst crystal exhibits skeletal growth with purple amethystine color is in zones of varying intensity from pale-purple to deep-purple. Ex. Jerry Behnke (1946-2013) |
| Overall Size: | 5.5x3.5x2 cm |
| Crystals: | 22-52 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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