AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Hampshire > Albite and Smoky Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 56693 |
Mineral: | Albite and Smoky Quartz |
Locality: | Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire |
Description: | Domed formation of tan-colored bladed albite crystals to 3 mm with lustrous transparent dark smoky quartz crystals to 15 mm. The smoky quartz crystals are all in parallel orientation (unusual). Ex. Thomas A. Penney (1934-2019) collection #246, collected in the 1960s-70s. |
Overall Size: | 5.5x4.5x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-15 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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