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Quartz var. Smoky Skeletal from Chia Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Quartz var. Smoky Skeletal from Chia Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Quartz var. Smoky Skeletal from Chia Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 25325
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky Skeletal
Locality:Chia Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Huge cluster of skeletal, smoky quartz with brown inclusions in the negative (skeletal) cavities. Similar to the specimen pictured on the cover of the Nov.-Dec. 1992 Mineralogical Record. All surfaces clean with a minimum of damage. Ex. L. Russianoff collection
Overall Size:16x16x10 cm
Crystals:10-18 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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