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Quartz var. Pecos Diamonds from Pecos River, Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico

 
Quartz var. Pecos Diamonds from Pecos River, Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico

Quartz var. Pecos Diamonds from Pecos River, Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 45245
Mineral:Quartz var. Pecos Diamonds
Locality:Pecos River, Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico
Description:Seven Pecos Diamonds, doubly-terminated milky quartz crystals found in the Pecos River Valley near Roswell. The Pecos Diamonds have pink color due to hematite inclusions. Note one is a rare double crystal. Ex. Upsala College
Overall Size:9-20 mm
Crystals:9-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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