Amethyst Quartz Crystal - NBB 033

Measurements:  55 x 29 x 27 mm

Description:  A stunningly beautiful amethyst quartz crystal with inclusions of hematite threads and specks. It also has a very minute moving bubble. The back of the crystal has bits of hard feldspar clay attached. 

The only notable damage is an extremely minute nick next to the termination point, and a few contact / pressure marks near the bottom of the crystal. 

The specimen comes from our personal collection.

Weight of Specimen:  45.5 g

Chemical Composition:   SiO₂  (quartz)
                                        KAlSi₃O₈ (feldspar) 

Hardness on Mohs Scale:  (quartz) 7
                                          (feldspar)  6 - 6.5

Location:  Brandberg, Namibia.

Specimen Code:  NBB 033

US $ 350