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Quartz var. Smoky Quartz, Microcline, Albite from Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

 
Quartz var. Smoky Quartz, Microcline, Albite from Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz, Microcline, Albite from Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz, Microcline, Albite from Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 56070
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky Quartz, Microcline, Albite
Locality:Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Description:Transparent lustrous smoky quartz crystals to 40 mm on blocky white microcline crystals to 45 mm with platy greenish-white albite (variety cleavelandite) crystals to 5 mm and silvery muscovite mica to 20 mm. Ex. Thomas A. Penney (1934-2019) collection, collected in the 1960s-70s.
Overall Size:13x12x8 cm
Crystals:1-40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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