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Quartz with Lithiophilite and Montmorillonite inclusions from Pala Chief mine, San Diego County, California

 
Quartz with Lithiophilite and Montmorillonite inclusions from Pala Chief mine, San Diego County, California

Quartz with Lithiophilite and Montmorillonite inclusions from Pala Chief mine, San Diego County, California

Quartz with Lithiophilite and Montmorillonite inclusions from Pala Chief mine, San Diego County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 39721
Mineral:Quartz with Lithiophilite and Montmorillonite inclusions
Locality:Pala Chief mine, San Diego County, California
Description:Doubly-terminated cluster of transparent quartz crystals with pink inclusions of lithiophilite and montmorillonite Ex. Milton L. Speckels (1911-2004) collection #1411; ex. Norm Dawson in 1958
Overall Size:5.5x3x3 cm
Crystals:5-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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