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Quartz var. Smoky Quartz and Microcline var. Amazonite from Smoky Hawk Mine, Jewel Pocket, Florissant, Teller County, Colorado

 
Quartz var. Smoky Quartz and Microcline var. Amazonite from Smoky Hawk Mine, Jewel Pocket, Florissant, Teller County, Colorado

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz and Microcline var. Amazonite from Smoky Hawk Mine, Jewel Pocket, Florissant, Teller County, Colorado

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz and Microcline var. Amazonite from Smoky Hawk Mine, Jewel Pocket, Florissant, Teller County, Colorado

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz and Microcline var. Amazonite from Smoky Hawk Mine, Jewel Pocket, Florissant, Teller County, Colorado

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz and Microcline var. Amazonite from Smoky Hawk Mine, Jewel Pocket, Florissant, Teller County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 51722
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky Quartz and Microcline var. Amazonite
Locality:Smoky Hawk Mine, Jewel Pocket, Florissant, Teller County, Colorado
Description:Two elongated transparent dark smoky quartz crystals to 45 mm long mixed with brightly colored amazonite crystals, the blue-green variety of microcline caused by lead impurities, to 15 mm with several smaller medium-to-light gray quartz crystals. repaired 4 places
Overall Size:7x5x4.5 cm
Crystals:5-45 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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