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Diopside
Diopside
Merelani Hills, Lelatema Mtns., Arusha Region, Tanzania
Dioptase
Dioptase
Altyn-Tyube, Karagandy Oblast, Kazakhstan
Quartz, var. Herkimer Diamond
Quartz, var. Herkimer Diamond
Ace of Diamonds Mine, Herkimer County, New York
Olmiite on matrix
Olmiite on matrix
N Chwanning II Mine, Kuruman, Republic of South Africa
Quartz "Faden"
Quartz "Faden"
Dara Ismael Khan District, Waziristan, Pakistan
Zoisite Var. Tanzanite
Zoisite Var. Tanzanite
Arusha, Merelani, Tanzania
Quartz Var. Amethyst Scepter w/ Anatase

Quartz Var. Amethyst Scepter w/ Anatase

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Locality
Betafo, Madagascar
Minerals
Quartz, Anatase
Dimensions
4.2 x 1.3 x 1.1 cm
Size class
Miniature
SID
QUARTZ46

This was a better piece from a small pocket of Quartz found 5 years ago in Madagascar. It is a Scepter with a purple hue to it, but what makes it unusual are several small octohedral Anatase crystals attached to it's shaft. It's the only occurence of Anatase on Quartz I've encountered from Madagascar.

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