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Quartz var. Faden-habit from Dera Ismail Khan District, Waziristan, Pakistan

 
Quartz var. Faden-habit from Dera Ismail Khan District, Waziristan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 44936
Mineral:Quartz var. Faden-habit
Locality:Dera Ismail Khan District, Waziristan, Pakistan
Description:Faden-habit quartz: doubly-terminated colorless quartz crystals that grew out from a milky center seed zone, known as the sucre (sugar). All surfaces are fully crystallized with no apparent point of attachment - a floater.
Overall Size:75x32x16 mm
Crystals:5-31 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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