Quartz, Fluorite and Feldspar Specimen - SNCO 095

Measurements:  37 x 33 x 22 mm

Description:  A beautiful quartz crystal with reddish hematite inclusions and interesting facets. Attached to the quartz crystal, are some very small pinkish-purple fluorite crystals, as well as (what appears to be) feldspar crystals and some minute quartz crystals.

Some faces of the quartz crystal have minute mangenese or hematite crystals on them.

The quartz crystal has a few very small nicks.

Weight of Specimen:  22.1 g

Chemical Composition:  CaF₂  (fluorite)  
                                       SiO₂  (quartz)    

Hardness on Mohs Scale:  (fluorite)  4
                                          (quartz)  7

Location: Orange River area, Northern Cape, South Africa.

Specimen Code:  SNCO 095

US $ 45