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Quartz var. Faden-habit from Toyee, Waziristan, NW Frontier, Pakistan

 
Quartz var. Faden-habit from Toyee, Waziristan, NW Frontier, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 14248
Mineral:Quartz var. Faden-habit
Locality:Toyee, Waziristan, NW Frontier, Pakistan
Description:Unusual Faden-growth quartz formation with a curved center spine distinctly visible throughout the length. This specimen is fully crystallized on all faces with no point of attachment - a floater. Exterior is completely undamaged. Stands upright.
Overall Size:9x6x4 cm
Crystals:5-50 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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