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Quartz with phantom-growth zone from Red Bridge Mine, Spring Glen, Ellenville District, Ulster County, New York

 
Quartz with phantom-growth zone from Red Bridge Mine, Spring Glen, Ellenville District, Ulster County, New York

Quartz with phantom-growth zone from Red Bridge Mine, Spring Glen, Ellenville District, Ulster County, New York

Quartz with phantom-growth zone from Red Bridge Mine, Spring Glen, Ellenville District, Ulster County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 71166
Mineral:Quartz with phantom-growth zone
Locality:Red Bridge Mine, Spring Glen, Ellenville District, Ulster County, New York
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless doubly-terminated quartz crystal with a lighter-colored phantom-growth zone inside the crystal. The quartz phantom zone appears to be composed of small bubbles when viewed under magnification. From my personal collection; collected ca. 1990
Overall Size:17x13x12 mm
Crystals:17 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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