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Quartz var. Smoky from Col de Talefre, near Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France

 
Quartz var. Smoky from Col de Talefre, near Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France

DESCRIPTION:No. 20714
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky
Locality:Col de Talefre, near Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France
Description:Single crystal of transparent smoky quartz on matrix with two x-faces (5161). Internally the crystal is very clean with medium smoky color. The crystal is complete on all surfaces with minor nick in termination. Collected in 1959. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970)
Overall Size:5.5x5x4 cm
Crystals:4.5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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