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Demantoid, Quartz

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Two variably green demantoid crystals on quartz crystals, 3 cm, from the Erongo Region, Namibia. Erika and Rudolf Planitzer photo.

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SpeciesDemantoid, Quartz
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityNamibia, Erongo Region
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Austria page 57
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Erika Planitzer

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