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Quartz var. Smoky from Paris, Oxford County, Maine

 
Quartz var. Smoky from Paris, Oxford County, Maine

Quartz var. Smoky from Paris, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 44650
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky
Locality:Paris, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Parallel cluster of dark black smoky quartz crystals on an earlier generation of milky quartz. The smoky quartz crystals have lustrous termination faces with slightly striated prism faces. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987) collection #697
Overall Size:6x5x4.5 cm
Crystals:12-28 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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