Mineral: Quartz (variety Smoky Quartz)
Locality: Jabal Musa / Mount Sinai, South Sinai, Egypt
Dimensions: 13 x 10 cm

Description: Smoky quartz with hematite inclusions and overgrowths. Damaged, but still nice piece. The only one, that I could buy from an Egyptian nomad near the St. Catherine monastery.

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