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Amethyst

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Amethyst

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Description
Locality: 
Brandberg, Dâures, Erongo Region, Namibia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8 × 7 × 8 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.50cm
Weight: 
524.00gr
Description

Some fabulous crystals of amethyst from Brandberg.  The yellow on the largest crystal is caused by a crack in the crystal.The specimen has been cut with a trim saw.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Amethyst

Variety Of: 

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Hardness: 
7.0
Formula: 
SiO2
Hardness: 
0.0
Colour: 
Purple