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Quartz var. Smoky from Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France

 
Quartz var. Smoky from Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France

DESCRIPTION:No. 28594
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky
Locality:Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France
Description:Elongated single crystal of smoky quartz without matrix. Internally the crystal has a medium-dark color is optically flawless (you can read a newspaper through it!) with only scattered imperfections. Minor wear on the external edges. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk II, MD. (1896-1970)
Overall Size:9.5x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:9.5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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