Hematoid Quartz
 
Locality: Orange River, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
 
Specimen size: Miniature-sized
Size: 55 mm x 35 mm
Weight: 35 grams
 
A beautiful little cluster of red Hematoid Quartz crystals.
 
The Orange River, bordering South Africa and Namibia, is a desert region that is world-renowned for its exceptional quartz specimens often associated with hematite and often with red coatings or phantoms.