AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Quartz var. Morion Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 59602 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Morion Quartz |
Locality: | Fazenda Recruta Mine, Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil |
Description: | Large cluster of lustrous black dipyramidal quartz crystals covering the front face of a large matrix plate. These specimens are commonly labeled as Morion Quartz, a variety of quartz that is pure black (darker than Smoky Quartz). |
Overall Size: | 17x12x6 cm |
Crystals: | 3-17 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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