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Quartz (distorted crystal) from Mount Ida, Ouachita Mountains, Montgomery County, Arkansas

 
Quartz (distorted crystal) from Mount Ida, Ouachita Mountains, Montgomery County, Arkansas

Quartz (distorted crystal) from Mount Ida, Ouachita Mountains, Montgomery County, Arkansas

Quartz (distorted crystal) from Mount Ida, Ouachita Mountains, Montgomery County, Arkansas

DESCRIPTION:No. 33889
Mineral:Quartz (distorted crystal)
Locality:Mount Ida, Ouachita Mountains, Montgomery County, Arkansas
Description:Doubly-terminated transparent quartz floater-crystal (fully crystallized on all faces with no point of attachment). The distorted shape is due to the apparent sides are actually large termination faces that formed diagonally. Ex. John A. Rorer, Jr. collection #289
Overall Size:6x3.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:6 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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