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Quartz var. Smoky with Chlorite coating from Zermatt, Canton Valais, Switzerland

 
Quartz var. Smoky with Chlorite coating from Zermatt, Canton Valais, Switzerland

Quartz var. Smoky with Chlorite coating from Zermatt, Canton Valais, Switzerland

Quartz var. Smoky with Chlorite coating from Zermatt, Canton Valais, Switzerland

Quartz var. Smoky with Chlorite coating from Zermatt, Canton Valais, Switzerland

DESCRIPTION:No. 62590
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky with Chlorite coating
Locality:Zermatt, Canton Valais, Switzerland
Description:Lustrous transparent pale-smoky quartz crystals with thin coating of green chlorite microcrystals on select faces. Ex. Dr. Donald Miller collection; ex. Dr. Warren I Johansson (1921-2014) collection; collected in 1977
Overall Size:5.5x5.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 42 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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