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Quartz var. Smoky Japan Law-twinned from Mina Tiro Estrella, El Capitan Mountains, Lincoln County, New Mexico

 
Quartz var. Smoky Japan Law-twinned from Mina Tiro Estrella, El Capitan Mountains, Lincoln County, New Mexico

Quartz var. Smoky Japan Law-twinned from Mina Tiro Estrella, El Capitan Mountains, Lincoln County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 34230
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky Japan Law-twinned
Locality:Mina Tiro Estrella, El Capitan Mountains, Lincoln County, New Mexico
Description:Water-clear smoky quartz crystals with a prominent Japan-law twinned pair of crystals on one side. The twinned quartz crystals are striated and have irregular patterns on the termination faces. Minute chipping is visible under magnification.
Overall Size:4x4x4 cm
Crystals:4-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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