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Quartz var. Smoky Quartz with Microcline var. Amazonite from Lake George District, Park County, Colorado

 
Quartz var. Smoky Quartz with Microcline var. Amazonite from Lake George District, Park County, Colorado

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz with Microcline var. Amazonite from Lake George District, Park County, Colorado

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz with Microcline var. Amazonite from Lake George District, Park County, Colorado

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz with Microcline var. Amazonite from Lake George District, Park County, Colorado

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz with Microcline var. Amazonite from Lake George District, Park County, Colorado

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz with Microcline var. Amazonite from Lake George District, Park County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 78212
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky Quartz with Microcline var. Amazonite
Locality:Lake George District, Park County, Colorado
Description:Lustrous transparent 55 mm smoky quartz crystal with an 18 mm pale green amazonite included in the bottom. The smoky quartz has many uncommon extra crystal faces including trapezohedron {7181}, second order pyramid {6061}, and second order prisms. Collected ca. 1993
Overall Size:6x3x3 cm
Crystals:18-55 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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