Quartz Crystals with Goethite – WC 004

Quartz crystal with goethite, on quartz matrix

Measurements:  55 x 50 x 50 mm

Description:  A group of quartz crystals with goethite, sit on a quartz / goethite matrix.


Some of the lesser crystal are damaged.

Weight of Specimen:  118 g

Chemical Composition:   SiO2  (quartz) 
                                         α-FeO(OH)  (goethite) 

Hardness on Mohs Scale:  (quartz)  7
                                           (goethite)  5 - 5.5

 Location:  Ceres area, Western Cape, South Africa.

Specimen Code:  WC 004

R 80
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