Hematite Phantom Quartz Cluster DM1286 erongo Yellow Fluorite from Minerva Mine

Yellow Fluorite from Minerva Mine on Acrylic Stand

who brought the mineral to the attention of fellow mineralogists

the addition of ruby in fuchsite leads to misidentification between it and zoisite

Stichtite's vivid colors and association with serpentine make it a valued collector's item and occasionally used in jewelry as an ornamental stone

and when it catches the light you can see the macro-mosaic formation of the prismatic faces of the quartz

Hematite Phantom Quartz Cluster DM1286 erongo Yellow Fluorite from Minerva MineHematite Phantom Quartz Cluster Approx. Dimensions: 2. 5x1. 75x1. 5 inches Approx. Weight: 65 grams Locality: Karur, Tamil Nadu, India Hematite phantom quartz from Karur, India features clear to translucent quartz crystals containing distinct reddish to rust colored phantom zones caused by hematite inclusions. These phantoms mark earlier stages of crystal growth, later overgrown by additional quartz, creating layered internal landscapes that are