AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colorado > Goethite on Smoky Quartz |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 13689 |
Mineral: | Goethite on Smoky Quartz |
Locality: | Lake George district, Park County, Colorado |
Description: | Dense crystalline mass of black goethite crystals covering a 6x3.5 cm area of quartz and feldspar matrix. The goethite has elongated, tapering terminations and are translucent brown at the tip - looks beautiful under magnification. |
Overall Size: | 9x6x5 cm |
Crystals: | 4-5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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