AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Hampshire > Quartz var. Smoky Quartz with unusual green inclusions |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 71670 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Smoky Quartz with unusual green inclusions |
Locality: | Hurricane Mountain, east of Intervale, Carroll County, New Hampshire |
Description: | Lustrous transparent-to-translucent smoky quartz crystal with fragments of light-colored feldspar where it was attached. The smoky quartz crystal has unusual greenish color caused by microscopic subsurface inclusions of an unidentified mineral. Ex. Thomas A. Penney (1934-2019) collection, collected in the 1970s |
Overall Size: | 4.5x2.5x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 45 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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