AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Switzerland > Quartz var. Smoky with Anatase |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 43330 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Smoky with Anatase |
Locality: | Siedelen Glacier, Furkhorn, Switzerland |
Description: | Complex cluster of many glassy, smoky quartz crystals up to 52 mm long with minor black anatase crystals up to 1 mm on the bottom. The smoky quartz crystals are highly transparent, many with phantoms and inclusions visible inside. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #4260; originally acquired in 1980 from Russ Behnke; old collection #54 on specimen |
Overall Size: | 9x6x5.5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-52 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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