AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colorado > Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (with rare crystal faces) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 77586 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (with rare crystal faces) |
Locality: | Lake George District, Park County, Colorado |
Description: | Lustrous transparent smoky quartz crystal with remnants of tan microcline included in the base where it was attached. The smoky quartz has several extra crystal faces, uncommon in quartz, including second order pyramid {6061} and second order prisms. Collected ca. 1993 |
Overall Size: | 35x20x14 mm |
Crystals: | 27 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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