Specimen #696

Name: Smoky Quartz

Type: Mineral

Locality: Erongo Mountain, Usakos and Omaruru Districts, Erongo Region, Namibia

Favorite? N

Fluorescent? N

Size: 7.6 x 4.9 x 2.9 cm

Weight: 38

Acquired: 2008-06-05

Source: Arkenstone Auction

Label: Y

Comment: Continuing with our offering of unusual Erongo specimens - here is a smoky quartz specimen that is both highly aesthetic and really interesting! The crystals range from the classic prismatic quartz form all the way to a weirdly flattened tabular crystal. This is a floater cluster with ALL TERMINATIONS COMPLETE! A unique specimen for a collector of Erongo, quartz or African specimens.

Minerals: Smoky Quartz - brown to black

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Smoky Quartz, Erongo Mountains, Namibia - 7.6 x 4.9 x 2.9 mm

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Smoky Quartz, Erongo Mountains, Namibia - 7.6 x 4.9 x 2.9 mm

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Smoky Quartz, Erongo Mountains, Namibia

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Smoky Quartz, Erongo Mountains, Namibia