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Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst Quartz from Hurricane Mountain, Carroll County, New Hampshire

 
Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst Quartz from Hurricane Mountain, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst Quartz from Hurricane Mountain, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst Quartz from Hurricane Mountain, Carroll County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 70004
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst Quartz
Locality:Hurricane Mountain, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Description:Lustrous transparent quartz crystal that is dark smoky with slightly purple amethyst color. The quartz crystal is di-pyramidal form on a fragment of another quartz crystal. The rear has remnants of hide glue where it was previously attached to a base. Ex. Thomas A. Penney (1934-2019) collection #75, collected in the 1970s
Overall Size:35x25x20 mm
Crystals:23 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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