John Betts - Fine Minerals > Home Page > Minerals For Sale > Minerals from European Countries > Quartz

Search

 

John Betts - Fine Minerals, dealer of fine minerals and specimens for mineral collectors.
John Betts - Fine Minerals       New York, NY 10025       212-678-1942
Dealers of Fine Minerals and Natural Crystal Clusters since 1989.

 

Mineral Specimen No. 37363:
Quartz var. Smoky Dauphine-law Twin from St. Gotthard, Kanton Uri, Switzerland.

This mineral specimen of Quartz var. Smoky Dauphine-law Twin from St. Gotthard, Kanton Uri, Switzerland is available for sale from John Betts - Fine Minerals, mineral dealer located in New York City, New York. To purchase mineral specimens from this site click on this link to go to online order form.

Detailed information on mineral specimen No. 37363:

Minerals Species: Quartz var. Smoky Dauphine-law Twin.
Location of mineral deposit: St. Gotthard, Kanton Uri, Switzerland.
Description: Nearly-flawless crystal of smoky quartz with silky luster on the external crystal faces. The twin suture lines are visible on the prism faces confirm this is a Dauphine-law twined crystal. Internally the crystal is transparent with scattered flaws. Though the crystals are clean and in good condition, a few edges show minute nicks upon close inspection, but they are minor compared to the relative size of the specimen. Ex. John Albanese (1898-1969), ex. John Albanese, Jr..
Overall size of mineral specimen: 9.5x3x2.5 cm.
Size of individual crystals: 9.5 cm.
Price: $400 net (plus shipping).

Mineral Specimens: Quartz var. Smoky Dauphine-law Twin from St. Gotthard, Kanton Uri, Switzerland

Mineral Specimens: Quartz var. Smoky Dauphine-law Twin from St. Gotthard, Kanton Uri, Switzerland

Mineral Specimens: Quartz var. Smoky Dauphine-law Twin from St. Gotthard, Kanton Uri, Switzerland


Cabinet-sized Specimen

 

   


See similar mineral specimens like this one in these galleries:

Mineral type:
Quartz

Minerals from:
European Countries

Click here to visit our newest galleries:

Natural Diamond Crystals

Precious Opal from Ethiopia

 


Sign up for our advance notice of new minerals litsted every week Search this web site Jump to the Home Page for more information See my best mineral specimens for sale Contact the owner via telephone or email Place an order for minerals, books or magazines

 

© John H. Betts - All Rights Reserved.