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Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Tessin habit) from North Moat Mountain, Bartlett, Carroll County, New Hampshire

 
Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Tessin habit) from North Moat Mountain, Bartlett, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Tessin habit) from North Moat Mountain, Bartlett, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Tessin habit) from North Moat Mountain, Bartlett, Carroll County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 71489
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Tessin habit)
Locality:North Moat Mountain, Bartlett, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Description:Lustrous transparent pale-smoky quartz crystal exhibiting the classic Tessin habit of a tapered shape caused by repeatedly alternating prism and pyramidal termination faces. From my personal collection; collected ca. 1989
Overall Size:4x2x1.5 cm
Crystals:40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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