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Quartz var. Smoky Closed Gwindel from Galenstock, Tiefenbach, Canton Uri, Switzerland

 
Quartz var. Smoky Closed Gwindel from Galenstock, Tiefenbach, Canton Uri, Switzerland

Quartz var. Smoky Closed Gwindel from Galenstock, Tiefenbach, Canton Uri, Switzerland

Quartz var. Smoky Closed Gwindel from Galenstock, Tiefenbach, Canton Uri, Switzerland

Quartz var. Smoky Closed Gwindel from Galenstock, Tiefenbach, Canton Uri, Switzerland

Quartz var. Smoky Closed Gwindel from Galenstock, Tiefenbach, Canton Uri, Switzerland

Quartz var. Smoky Closed Gwindel from Galenstock, Tiefenbach, Canton Uri, Switzerland

DESCRIPTION:No. 78770
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky Closed Gwindel
Locality:Galenstock, Tiefenbach, Canton Uri, Switzerland
Description:Superb closed Gwindel formation of lustrous transparent smoky quartz with no attached matrix. The smoky quartz gwindel shows classic twisted form, but with smooth edge faces, with prominent X-faces.
Overall Size:26x24x14 mm
Crystals:26 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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