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Quartz from (Alston Moor District), West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

 
Quartz from (Alston Moor District), West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

Quartz from (Alston Moor District), West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

Quartz from (Alston Moor District), West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

Quartz from (Alston Moor District), West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 20221
Mineral:Quartz
Locality:(Alston Moor District), West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England
Description:Unusual floater crystal (fully crystallized on all faces) of highly transparent quartz. The crystal faces are not the typical prism with termination, instead the termination faces dominate. Only surface striations reveal the lesser prism faces. Unique. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970)
Overall Size:3.5x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:3.5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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