AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Connecticut > Quartz var. Smoky |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 30714 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Smoky |
Locality: | Cinque Quarry, East Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut |
Description: | Di-pyramidal crystals of smoky quartz in small cluster over colorless quartz. Crystals with this shape are commonly referred to as Cumberland-habit because they commonly occur in Cumberland, England iron mines. |
Overall Size: | 3x2.5x2 cm |
Crystals: | 5-15 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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