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Quartz with Muscovite from Hiddenite, Alexander County, North Carolina

 
Quartz with Muscovite from Hiddenite, Alexander County, North Carolina

Quartz with Muscovite from Hiddenite, Alexander County, North Carolina

DESCRIPTION:No. 21961
Mineral:Quartz with Muscovite
Locality:Hiddenite, Alexander County, North Carolina
Description:Two complex crystals of highly transparent quartz with minor muscovite crystals on the back side. The quartz crystals are slightly smoky with complex, striated surfaces - very lustrous. Good specimen for this locality.
Overall Size:7.5x5x4 cm
Crystals:6x3 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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