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Quartz var. Smoky from Mount Marie Quarry, 7.5 km southeast of Paris Hill, Oxford County, Maine

 
Quartz var. Smoky from Mount Marie Quarry, 7.5 km southeast of Paris Hill, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 52789
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky
Locality:Mount Marie Quarry, 7.5 km southeast of Paris Hill, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Highly transparent lustrous smoky quartz crystals in parallel orientation crystallized over an underlying milky quartz crystal. The termination faces are complex on one side where there are several parallel faces. Collected ca. 1973
Overall Size:20x20x16 mm
Crystals:5-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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