AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from England > Quartz (Cumberland-habit) with Hematite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 44881 |
Mineral: | Quartz (Cumberland-habit) with Hematite |
Locality: | Beckermet Mine, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England |
Description: | Convex cluster of lustrous transparent pale-smoky quartz crystals to 22 mm across with black-metallic specular hematite crystals to 1 mm on the surfaces and included in the quartz. The quartz is di-pyramidal Cumberland-habit, often mislabeled B-Quartz Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #4881; originally acquired in 1982 from George Robinson (1946-2024) |
Overall Size: | 7x5.5x2 cm |
Crystals: | 0.5-22.0 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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