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Quartz var. Smoky Quartz with Albite, Muscovite, Microcline from Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

 
Quartz var. Smoky Quartz with Albite, Muscovite, Microcline from Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz with Albite, Muscovite, Microcline from Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz with Albite, Muscovite, Microcline from Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 63522
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky Quartz with Albite, Muscovite, Microcline
Locality:Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Description:Two lustrous translucent smoky quartz crystals to 42 mm in white microcline with yellowish albite microcrystals included in the surfaces, and inside the smoky quartz faces. Silvery muscovite mica crystals intersected the largest smoky quartz crystals. Ex. Thomas A. Penney (1934-2019) collection #196, collected in the 1960s-70s.
Overall Size:7.5x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 42 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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