AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Mexico > Quartz var. Smoky with Fluorite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 53041 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Smoky with Fluorite |
Locality: | Sierra Blanca, White Mountain Wilderness, Lincoln County, New Mexico |
Description: | Large plate of white matrix covered on one face with slender transparent smoky quartz crystals to 42 mm long with pale-yellow translucent fluorite crystals in spherical aggregates to 3.5 mm diameter that fluoresce white when viewed under UV illumination. Ex. New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources |
Overall Size: | 13x11x5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-42 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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