Smoky quartz with hyalite Peridotite moss agate is known for

moss agate is known for its splotches

The exterior displays ropy ramen-like growth patterns indicative of volcanic origins

but this creates an interesting effect

indicated by the crackling

some featuring a faint version of the color-zoned 'sandwich' habit common to this region (where the main faces are slightly lighter in color like a slice of bread on each side of a darker center)

Smoky quartz with hyalite Peridotite moss agate is known forLocale: Erongo Mountain, Namibia Approx dimensions: 3. 75 x 2. 5 x 1. 5" Approx weight: 229g Smoky quartz from the Erongo region is typically a quite dark brown black color, with lower clarity due to natural inclusions, and a flat surface luster caused by etching. It grows sculptural elongated points like a spindle, like this tapered point. The main smoky quartz point is over three inches and attached to several partial prisms and shard like pieces.