Quartz Crystal Group with Hematite – SNCO 126

Stunning quartz crystal group with variety of colour inclusions








Measurements:  110 x 90 x 63 mm

Description:  A stunning group of quartz crystals with a variety of colour inclusions, caused by hematite. Some of the crystals have phantoms, others have a partial termination capping, while several have something like a splash of second generation quartz growth on their shafts. It has lovely growth patterns, especially on the side where the greyish hematite inclusions are (best seen when turned in light).

The bottom of the specimen is crystallized. This collector's piece displays well on a flat surface, all-round. 

It has relatively little damage - only a few nicks and contact marks.

Weight of Specimen:  658 g

Chemical Composition:  SiO2

Hardness on Mohs Scale:  7 

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

Specimen Code:  SNCO 126

 US $ 320


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