Phantom Quartz Crystal - SNCO 012

   

Exceptionally coloured phantom quartz crystal - Orange River

  Measurements:  40 X 31 X 24 mm

Description:  This type of phantom, with its bright orange and black colouring in a quartz crystal (probably due to hematite), is not commonly found. 

The bottom photograph is the view from above. 

Although there is quite a bit of damage to the crystal, the exceptionally coloured phantom makes it something special!

Chemical Composition:  SiO2  

Hardness on Mohs Scale:  7

Location:  Orange River, Northern Cape, South Africa.

Specimen Code:  SNCO 012

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