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Quartz var. Smoky from Col de Talefre, near Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France

 
Quartz var. Smoky from Col de Talefre, near Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France

Quartz var. Smoky from Col de Talefre, near Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France

DESCRIPTION:No. 20699
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky
Locality:Col de Talefre, near Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France
Description:Single crystal of transparent smoky quartz. Internally the crystal is very clean with medium smoky color making it suitable for lapidaries. The crystal is complete on all surfaces with minor edge nicks. Collected in 1959. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970)
Overall Size:6x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:6 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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