AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New York > Quartz var. Smoky |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 18278 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Smoky |
Locality: | Bedford, Westchester County, New York |
Description: | Large parallel-growth smoky quartz crystals overgrown on milky quartz matrix. This is a beautiful specimen when illuminated so reflections bounce off the parallel faces. Good, old-time classic from the pegmatite quarries north on NYC. |
Overall Size: | 9x6x5 cm |
Crystals: | 5-25 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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