Aquamarine on Schorl, with Microline, Fluorite, Siderite, Goethite
Erongo Mountains, Erongo Region, Namibia
9.72 cm x 8.70 cm x 3.5 cm, 323.7 grams
Here is a wonderful multi minerals specimen from the Erongo Region of Namibia.
This has amazing micro to very large, fibrous black tourmaline var. Schorl crystals, very 3 dimensions.
Within and among the schorl are wonderful gemmy crystals of aquamarine up to 5.6 cm long. Some have deeper blue colors than others. Most are terminated and some of DT.
There are also many micro crystals through out the specimen of aquamarine and goshenite.
Present on this wonderful specimen is some microline, micro fluorite crystals, siderite crystals, and what appears to be a pseudomorph of Goethite after Siderite among the aqua crystals.
Also present is a coating on a portion of the specimen of Opal-AN, which can be seen in the fluorescent light photo.
A large and very aesthetic specimen.
