AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Japan > Quartz (Japan Law-twinned) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 58281 |
Mineral: | Quartz (Japan Law-twinned) |
Locality: | Narushima (Naru Island), Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan |
Description: | Lustrous transparent tabular colorless quartz crystals that are twinned following the Japan Law of quartz twinning resulting in a twin plane running through the center and two terminations at nearly right-angles. Ex. A. Stevenson (1916-2007) |
Overall Size: | 18x13x2.5 mm |
Crystals: | 16-18 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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