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Quartz on Albite from Artur Mine, Jaguaracu, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Quartz on Albite from Artur Mine, Jaguaracu, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 14141
Mineral:Quartz on Albite
Locality:Artur Mine, Jaguaracu, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Dark smoky quartz crystal 4 cm long (doubly-terminated) on pale blue platy crystals of albite variety cleavelandite up to 2 cm. The contrast of the quartz against the matrix is very attractive.
Overall Size:9x4x4 cm
Crystals:1-4 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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