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Quartz over Beta-Quartz from Germany

 
Quartz over Beta-Quartz from Germany

Quartz over Beta-Quartz from Germany

Quartz over Beta-Quartz from Germany

Quartz over Beta-Quartz from Germany

DESCRIPTION:No. 46886
Mineral:Quartz over Beta-Quartz
Locality:Germany
Description:Unusual formation of lustrous parallel milky quartz crystals to 38 mm across with black wax base to support upright. The top quartz crystal is removable revealing a core of opaque white Beta-quartz (high temperature polymorph of quartz). Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970)
Overall Size:5.5x5x4 cm
Crystals:5-38 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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