AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Switzerland > Quartz var. Rauschquarz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 31142 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Rauschquarz |
Locality: | Bieligertal, Jura Suisse, Switzerland |
Description: | Cluster of transparent gray quartz crystals mounted to black display base. The varietal name rauschquarz refers to quartz with high aluminum content. The quartz is lustrous and gemmy. Termination is chipped. |
Overall Size: | 8x6x5 cm |
Crystals: | 2-6 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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