Natural Large Smokey Quartz Twin Crystal with Associated Minerals x 1 From Erongo, Namibia
A NOTE FROM NICK
New Stock !! A classic intact large natural cabinet size Smokey Quartz twin crystal with Schorl Black Tourmaline at the base, Muscovite yellow Mica and covered in fluorescent Hyalite Opal. Just beautiful!
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Namibian Smokey Quartz from Erongo – All Possible Inclusions
Smokey Quartz specimens from the Erongo Mountains, Namibia, display translucent smoky brown to deep greyish-black hues or the nearly opaque jet-black Morion variety, with Mohs hardness of 7 and coloration from natural irradiation and trace Aluminium; common inclusions and associated minerals include Schorl Black Tourmaline as needles, coatings, or clusters, Hyalite Opal (often UV-fluorescent), Hematite (reddish specks or inclusions), Fluorite (purple or green cubes), Microcline Feldspar, Orthoclase, and occasional traces of Pyrite, Topaz, Beryl, or Enhydro.
PRODUCT MINERALS
Quartz, Black Tourmaline, Orthoclase, Feldspar, Hematoid, Hematite, Foitite
PRODUCT FEATURES
Rainbow, Veils, Fluorescent
PRODUCT COLOUR
Smokey, Morion, Red, White, Tan, Yellow, Black
MOHS HARDNESS SCALE
7
PRODUCT DATA
Locality = Erongo, Namibia
Grade = Very Good to A Grade
Size = 232 x 164 x 112 mm