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Quartz var. Smoky with Microcline from Oliver Diggings, Moat Mountain, Hales Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire

 
Quartz var. Smoky with Microcline from Oliver Diggings, Moat Mountain, Hales Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Quartz var. Smoky with Microcline from Oliver Diggings, Moat Mountain, Hales Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Quartz var. Smoky with Microcline from Oliver Diggings, Moat Mountain, Hales Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 54893
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky with Microcline
Locality:Oliver Diggings, Moat Mountain, Hales Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Description:Large specimen of a miarolitic cavity in Conway Granite lined with lustrous transparent smoky quartz crystals to 55 mm and blocky white microcline feldspar crystals to 28 mm. The cluster stands upright nicely for display without support. Collected by Peter Samuelson, purchased from Bill Ross in 1992
Overall Size:19x18x14 cm
Crystals:3-55 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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