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Quartz var. Smoky from Göschenen, Kanton Uri, Switzerland

 
Quartz var. Smoky from Göschenen, Kanton Uri, Switzerland

DESCRIPTION:No. 23878
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky
Locality:Göschenen, Kanton Uri, Switzerland
Description:Transparent, medium-smoky quartz crystals arranged in parallel orientation. This is almost a Gwindel formation, but is not doubly-terminated. The smoky quartz is very clear internally. Durkos acquired the specimen in 1965 from C. Rauscher. Ex. John Durkos collection #202
Overall Size:9x6x5 cm
Crystals:2-6 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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