Quartz Crystals with Hematite Inclusions - NBB 087
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Measurements:
43 x 31 x 20 mm
Description: A group of quartz crystals, most of them with inclusions of reddish and some blackish hematite specks, on a small piece of matrix. One crystal is double terminated. Some of them have a double layer of light phantoms, as one generation quartz growth received a sprinkling of hematite, then followed by a next generation of quartz growth. The terminations are generally in good condition, with only a few having minute nicks. There is some damage to some of the edges of the specimen. It comes from
a rare find
in 2015. Weight
of Specimen: 16.3 g Chemical
Composition: SiO2 Hardness
on Mohs Scale: 7 Location: Specimen
Code:
NBB 087 US $ 40 . .
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