"Herkimer-style" Quartz from
Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
Locality type: | Town | |
Classification | ||
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Species: | Quartz var: "Herkimer-style" Quartz | |
Formula: | SiO2 | |
Comments: | Small crystals that occasionally have small fluid hydrocarbon inclusions which fluoresce bright yellow are found in the Steinkopf area. | |
Habit: | biterminated (doubly terminated) | |
Colour: | water-clear | |
Confirmation | ||
Validity: | Confirmed | |
Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified | |
Data | ||
Mineral Data: | Click here to view "Herkimer-style" Quartz data | |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa | |
Data Identifiers | ||
Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 965426 | |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:965426:6 | |
GUID (UUID V4): | 9b049a31-511f-42da-9a5f-bc158e2d5fb2 | |
Nearest other occurrences of "Herkimer-style" Quartz | ||
47.6km (29.6 miles) | ⓘSpringbok, Okiep Copper District, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa | |
References | ||