AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Hampshire > Microcline, Smoky Quartz, Astrophyllite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 59473 |
Mineral: | Microcline, Smoky Quartz, Astrophyllite |
Locality: | South Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire |
Description: | Blocky white-gray microcline crystals to 45 mm with lustrous transparent gray smoky quartz crystals to 53 mm with platy bronze-colored mica-like astrophyllite crystals to 18 mm. Note the astrophyllite impressions in the surfaces of the smoky quartz. Ex. Thomas A. Penney (1934-2019) collection #261, collected in the 1960s-70s. |
Overall Size: | 8x7x4 cm |
Crystals: | 1-53 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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