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Quartz var. Gwindel from Furka, Kanton Uri, Switzerland

 
Quartz var. Gwindel from Furka, Kanton Uri, Switzerland

Quartz var. Gwindel from Furka, Kanton Uri, Switzerland

Quartz var. Gwindel from Furka, Kanton Uri, Switzerland

Quartz var. Gwindel from Furka, Kanton Uri, Switzerland

Quartz var. Gwindel from Furka, Kanton Uri, Switzerland

Quartz var. Gwindel from Furka, Kanton Uri, Switzerland

Quartz var. Gwindel from Furka, Kanton Uri, Switzerland

DESCRIPTION:No. 29436
Mineral:Quartz var. Gwindel
Locality:Furka, Kanton Uri, Switzerland
Description:Lustrous transparent smoky quartz crystals with no attached matrix. The smoky quartz crystals formed in an open Gwindel formation, with pronounced twist. Ex. Hans-Jakob Siber collection
Overall Size:7.5x4x2 cm
Crystals:30-40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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