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Quartz var. Smoky from Cinque Quarry, East Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut

 
Quartz var. Smoky from Cinque Quarry, East Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 19985
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky
Locality:Cinque Quarry, East Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut
Description:Elongated specimen of smoky quartz crystals up to 2 mm on colorless calcite crystals. The smoky quartz crystals are diamond-shaped, dipyramidal crystal (frequently mislabeled as beta-quartz).
Overall Size:7x3x2 cm
Crystals:1-2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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