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Quartz var. Smoky from Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

 
Quartz var. Smoky from Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

Quartz var. Smoky from Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 25414
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky
Locality:Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Transparent, smoky quartz crystals in parallel orientation. The smoky color is darker in the edges of the later growth. The core is a milky quartz crystal. Ex. Marcelle (1918-2003) & Charles (1917-2003) Weber
Overall Size:5x4.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:10-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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