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Quartz from Patch Mine, Central City, Gilpin County, Colorado

 
Quartz from Patch Mine, Central City, Gilpin County, Colorado

Quartz from Patch Mine, Central City, Gilpin County, Colorado

Quartz from Patch Mine, Central City, Gilpin County, Colorado

Quartz from Patch Mine, Central City, Gilpin County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 80862
Mineral:Quartz
Locality:Patch Mine, Central City, Gilpin County, Colorado
Description:Three lustrous transparent-to-translucent colorless quartz crystals with no matrix attached. The quartz crystal terminations are glassy and one shows a milky phantom-growth zone internally. The prism faces have overgrowth of small quartz crystals. Ex. Miller #M529
Overall Size:5.5x3x2 cm
Crystals:micro to 55 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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