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Quartz var. Smoky from Cavardiras, Grischun (Graubünden), Switzerland

 
Quartz var. Smoky from Cavardiras, Grischun (Graubünden), Switzerland

DESCRIPTION:No. 30825
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky
Locality:Cavardiras, Grischun (Graubünden), Switzerland
Description:Single crystal of smoky quartz. The crystal is internally FLAWLESS, with an etched exterior with minute chlorite inclusions. The back side of the termination has a chipped area. These crystals come from very high altitude from frozen pockets in the alps.
Overall Size:5.5x2.5x5 cm
Crystals:5.5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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