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Quartz With Ajoite & Copper Inclusions

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Quartz With Ajoite & Copper Inclusions

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Description
Locality: 
Artonvilla Mine, Musina, Vhembe District, Limpopo Province, South Africa
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 3.9 × 1.6 cm
Weight: 
43.20gr
Description

A self-healed floater of quartz with inclusions. The inclusions are ajoite and metallic hematite as well as red oxide hematitic material. Dark grey veins of dendritic hematite occur throughout and red hematite colours the reverse side. There is an inclusion of ajoite in the termination adjacent to a dark metallic phantom tip as well as the phantom zone included of native copper.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

Ajoite

Formula: 
(K,Na)Cu7AlSi9O24(OH)6·3H2O
Strunz: 
9.EA.70
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
New Cornelia Mine, Ajo, Arizona, United States of America

Copper

Formula: 
Cu
Strunz: 
1.AA.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0

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