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Quartz

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Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Orange River Area, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
14 × 9.2 × 5.7 cm
Description

A spectacular and large specimen from this famous locality. The crystals are all sharp terminated and highly alustrous. Thr color is not this more less attractive brown-red - it is intense fiery red and the contrast to white matrix is awesome! In fine condition damagew-wise.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White