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D10-55 - Makatite - $ 200 Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek, Windhoek District, Khomas Region, Namibia small cabinet, 7.5 x 3.9 x 1.7 cm ex. Al Ordway
A very fine 1.6-cm spray of acicular crystals of the rare species Makatite, from finds that started trickling out in the mid 90s. Still fairly rare, even today, from this unusual phonolite deposit
MD-237501 - Makatite - - Archived Aris Quarries (Ariskop Quarry; Railway Quarry), Aris, Windhoek, Windhoek District, Khomas Region, Namibia miniature, 4.2 x 2.8 x 1.5 cm.
4.2 x 2.8 x 1.5 cm. Makatite is a very rare silicate and this excellent specimen features a large, diverging tuft of scintillating, soft-to-the-touch, fibrous makatite needles nicely set on matrix. The tuft is 1.2 cm across. All Content and Design ©1996-2010 The ArkenstonePowered by http://mineralwebsites.comBy-species Galleries | ||||
