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Quartz from Day Tunnel Dump, New Almaden Mine, Santa Teresa Hills, Santa Clara County, California

 
Quartz from Day Tunnel Dump, New Almaden Mine, Santa Teresa Hills, Santa Clara County, California

Quartz from Day Tunnel Dump, New Almaden Mine, Santa Teresa Hills, Santa Clara County, California

Quartz from Day Tunnel Dump, New Almaden Mine, Santa Teresa Hills, Santa Clara County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 50812
Mineral:Quartz
Locality:Day Tunnel Dump, New Almaden Mine, Santa Teresa Hills, Santa Clara County, California
Description:Lustrous transparent-to-translucent colorless quartz crystals on matrix. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #142; collected when Nalle worked at mine in 1942
Overall Size:4x2.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:2-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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