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Amethyst With Hematite Inclusions

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Amethyst With Hematite Inclusions

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Description
Locality: 
Brandberg, Dâures, Erongo Region, Namibia
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.8 × 2.5 × 2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
7.80cm
Weight: 
58.00gr
Description

A spectacular Amethyst crystal with beautiful Hematite inclusions. A fabulous gradient of colour from deep purple to clear glass. The specimen also has nice triangle shapes.

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

Hematite

Formula: 
Fe2O3
Strunz: 
4.CB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0