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Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Dauphiné Law Twins), Microcline, Albite from Government Pit, south of Moat Mountain, Albany, Carroll County, New Hampshire

 
Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Dauphiné Law Twins), Microcline, Albite from Government Pit, south of Moat Mountain, Albany, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Dauphiné Law Twins), Microcline, Albite from Government Pit, south of Moat Mountain, Albany, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Dauphiné Law Twins), Microcline, Albite from Government Pit, south of Moat Mountain, Albany, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Dauphiné Law Twins), Microcline, Albite from Government Pit, south of Moat Mountain, Albany, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Dauphiné Law Twins), Microcline, Albite from Government Pit, south of Moat Mountain, Albany, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Dauphiné Law Twins), Microcline, Albite from Government Pit, south of Moat Mountain, Albany, Carroll County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 65436
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Dauphiné Law Twins), Microcline, Albite
Locality:Government Pit, south of Moat Mountain, Albany, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Description:Lustrous 30 mm translucent dark smoky quartz crystal on white microcline with overgrowth of platy translucent greenish-white albite crystals to 6 mm. The smoky quartz crystals exhibits several rare secondary faces and is a Dauphiné Law-twin. Ex. D. Miller collection #M2221; collected ca. 1970
Overall Size:7x5x3.5 cm
Crystals:2-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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