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Quartz var. Smoky with Tourmaline inclusions from (Pohndorf Mine), Jefferson County, Montana

 
Quartz var. Smoky with Tourmaline inclusions from (Pohndorf Mine), Jefferson County, Montana

Quartz var. Smoky with Tourmaline inclusions from (Pohndorf Mine), Jefferson County, Montana

DESCRIPTION:No. 40697
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky with Tourmaline inclusions
Locality:(Pohndorf Mine), Jefferson County, Montana
Description:Large floater crystal of dark smoky quartz with surfaces included with muscovite mica microcrystals. The smoky quartz has hair-like black tourmaline crystal inclusions indicative of the Pohndorf Mine. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #4242; ex.Bentley; ex. Frank Hess #535
Overall Size:8x5x2 cm
Crystals:8 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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