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Hornblende crystals on Quartz from Vesuvius, Italy

 
Hornblende crystals on Quartz from Vesuvius, Italy

Hornblende crystals on Quartz from Vesuvius, Italy

DESCRIPTION:No. 2142
Mineral:Hornblende crystals on Quartz
Locality:Vesuvius, Italy
Description:Several incomplete milky quartz crystals to 25 mm long with overgrowth of 1 mm greenish-brown hornblende crystals completely covering on side. With Lawrence H. Conklin label and hand written Zodac label (founder of Rocks and Minerals magazine). ex. Peter Zodac Collection
Overall Size:6x4x4 cm
Crystals:1-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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