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Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Gwindel formation) from Grimsel Pass, Haslital, Bern, Switzerland

 
Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Gwindel formation) from Grimsel Pass, Haslital, Bern, Switzerland

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Gwindel formation) from Grimsel Pass, Haslital, Bern, Switzerland

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Gwindel formation) from Grimsel Pass, Haslital, Bern, Switzerland

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Gwindel formation) from Grimsel Pass, Haslital, Bern, Switzerland

DESCRIPTION:No. 82535
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Gwindel formation)
Locality:Grimsel Pass, Haslital, Bern, Switzerland
Description:Small cluster of internally flawless smoky quartz crystals with no matrix attached. The smoky quartz crystals are Gwindel habit of flattened (tabular) form that show twisted orientation when viewed down the top axis. Ex. Miller collection 2774; acquired in 2011 from E. Greene
Overall Size:22x16x6 mm
Crystals:5-16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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