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Quartz var. Quartz Geode from Phosboucraa Mines, Laâyoune Province, Morocco

 
Quartz var. Quartz Geode from Phosboucraa Mines, Laâyoune Province, Morocco

Quartz var. Quartz Geode from Phosboucraa Mines, Laâyoune Province, Morocco

Quartz var. Quartz Geode from Phosboucraa Mines, Laâyoune Province, Morocco

Quartz var. Quartz Geode from Phosboucraa Mines, Laâyoune Province, Morocco

DESCRIPTION:No. 80163
Mineral:Quartz var. Quartz Geode
Locality:Phosboucraa Mines, Laâyoune Province, Morocco
Description:Unusually large whole quartz geode in two parts that fit together. The interior of the geode is lined with lustrous transparent-to-translucent quartz crystals. Ex. Jack Troy (1930-2016) collection, originally acquired ca. 1990
Overall Size:18x14x11 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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