Description |
Large vein of Tiger's Rye with bands of golden color caused by Quartz pseudomorphs after fibrous rocidolite crystals with wavy, chatoyant reflections and luster. Large specimens like this have many lapidary uses for carving and jewelry. |
Locality |
Headwaters of the Orange River, Griqualand West, South Africa |
Collection |
John Betts - Fine Minerals |