Mineral: Scholzite
Locality: Skorpion Mine, Rosh Pinah, Lüderitz District, ǁKaras Region, Namibia
Dimensions: 13 x 13 x 17 cm / main crystal: 1.0 cm
Description: Mass: 1950 g
MIM number:1819
Tufts of cream colored scholzite needles developed on a gray-black color matrix contrasting nicely with the scholzite. A micro-crystalline quartz layer has uniformly deposited on the scholzite and its matrix, adding sparkle to this sample.
Photographer: AINU / Augustin de Valence
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