Mineral: Quartz (variety amethyst)
Locality: Goboboseb Mountains, Brandberg area, Erongo Region, Namibia
Dimensions: 2.0 x 6.8 cm

Description: Closeup of above specimen showing one of the bubbles which freely moves about in a v-shaped cavity. Several spherical goethite inclusions are visible along the top edge of the crystal

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