Quartz Crystal with Prehnite and Calcite – NBB 104

Gemmy quartz crystal with gemmy prehnite and gemmy calcit



Gemmy quartz crystal with gemmy prehnite and gemmy calcite

Measurements:   25 x 14 x 10 mm

Description:  A  gemmy, clear quartz crystal with two lesser quartz crystals with gemmy, bladed, light green prehnite and a small gem quality calcite crystal. The only damage to this specimen, is a few very small nicks to the termination.

Chemical Composition:  SiO2  (quartz)
                                    Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2    (prehnite)  
                                    CaCO3  (calcite) 
                                 

Hardness on Mohs Scale: 
(quartz)  7 
                                      (prehnite)  6-6.5                                                                                               (calcite)  3        
 

Location:  Brandberg, Namibia

Specimen Code:  NBB 104

US $ 17




                                       

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