AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Hampshire > Microcline and Smoky Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 31309 |
Mineral: | Microcline and Smoky Quartz |
Locality: | Moat Mountain, Hale's Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire |
Description: | Tan-colored microcline crystals up to 25 mm mixed with dark smoky quartz crystals up to 20 mm. The quartz has lace-like surface coating of albite. This is typical of the miarolitic cavities at this location (similar mineralogy to Pike's Peak batholith). Old collection #947 |
Overall Size: | 14x11x8 cm |
Crystals: | 10-25 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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