AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Virginia > Turquoise Crystals on Quartz |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 16127 |
Mineral: | Turquoise Crystals on Quartz |
Locality: | Bishop Mine, Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia |
Description: | Excellent specimen of bright blue turquoise micro crystals selectively covering three faces of milky quartz matrix. (I have never seen such a deep blue from this locality before!) The coverage and color make this specimen exceptional. |
Overall Size: | 6x3x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | .2-.4 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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