AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colorado > Quartz var. Smoky Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 78213 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Smoky Quartz |
Locality: | Devil's Head, Rampart Range, 25 km southwest of Castle Rock, Douglas County, Colorado |
Description: | Lustrous transparent smoky quartz crystal with small circular impressions on the crystal faces where another mineral, possibly goethite, was included in the surfaces then later dissolved. Collected ca. 1993 |
Overall Size: | 3.5x3.5x2 cm |
Crystals: | 35 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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