Quartz Crystal Group with Elevated Patterns - NBB 060

Quartz crystal group with elevation patterns





Measurements:  59 x 50 x 33 mm

Description:  A group of quartz crystals with patches of light amethyst colouring,on a small matrix of quartz and chalcedony. The main feature of this specimen is the number of tiny quartz crystals that protrude from most of the crystals. There are also a few lovely elevations on some of the termination facets.

The biggest crystal has gas inclusions and a tiny moving bubble near its termination base. There is a somewhat dull outer coating, along with  numerous minute (?)hematite spots. 

One of the lesser crystals has a few minute nicks to its termination point (barely visible with the naked eye), otherwise pressure and contact marks near the base of the specimen. It displays well on a flat surface, all-round. 

Weight of Specimen:  74.8 g

Chemical Composition:  SiO2

Hardness on Mohs Scale:  7 

Location:  Brandberg, Namibia.

Specimen Code:  NBB 060

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