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Cookeite in Smoky Quartz from Australia

 
Cookeite in Smoky Quartz from Australia

Cookeite in Smoky Quartz from Australia

DESCRIPTION:No. 21062
Mineral:Cookeite in Smoky Quartz
Locality:Australia
Description:Smoky quartz crystal with a dark internal phantom. Before the last layer of quartz grew, tan-colored cookeite was deposited on the earlier crystal, then captured in the late growth. Easily visible. Minor chips on the rear termination. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970)
Overall Size:5x2x2 cm
Crystals:1-50 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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