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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. 21083
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky
Locality:Col de Talefre, near Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France
Description:Flawless crystal of smoky quartz on quartz matrix. Minor nick on the back side of the termination. The crystal has several unusual crystal faces including the V-face (7181) and Y-face (4041). Collected in September, 1958. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970)
Overall Size:8x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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