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Microcline with Smoky Quartz from Crystal Peak area, 6.5 km northeast of Lake George, Park-Teller Counties, Colorado

 
Microcline with Smoky Quartz from Crystal Peak area, 6.5 km northeast of Lake George, Park-Teller Counties, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 21151
Mineral:Microcline with Smoky Quartz
Locality:Crystal Peak area, 6.5 km northeast of Lake George, Park-Teller Counties, Colorado
Description:Single crystal of blue-green amazonite with simple termination, with two parallel smoky quartz crystals showing two separate generations of crystal growth. A third quartz crystal is missing. No damage to the crystals visible.
Overall Size:5x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:20-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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