Quartz with Aegerine - VAR 116

Flat quartz crystal with aegerine crystals inside and on top




Measurements:  42 x 20 x 12 mm

Description:  A flattish quartz crystal with aegerine crystals inside and on it.

The specimen has a few small nicks.

Weight of Specimen:  8.0 g 

Chemical Composition:  SiO2  (quartz)
                                     
  NaFe3+(Si2O6)  (aegirine)

Hardness on Mohs Scale:  (quartz)  7  
                                          (aegirine)
  6  

Location:  Zomba mountains, Malawi, Africa.

Specimen Code:  VAR 116

US $ 28

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