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Quartz with Hematite

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A beautiful orange red crystal of quartz. This is translucent. The color is due to the presence of hematite. In great condition.

Product details

SpeciesQuartz, Hematite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.8 x 1.5 x 1.1 cm
Added on08/29/2025
LocalityNamibia, Karas Region, Orange River

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
09/2025Unknown Owner$35.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Mineral guide
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a versatile mineral with clear, milky, and colored varieties; crystal forms, formation clues, and tips for identifying amethyst and citrine.
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Regional guide
Quartz from Orange River, Southern Africa
Orange River quartz - hematite-bearing quartz with red phantoms, brick-red cores, and clear overgrowths; a district-wide classic with amethyst variants.