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Quartz var. Smoky from Lincoln County, North Carolina

 
Quartz var. Smoky from Lincoln County, North Carolina

Quartz var. Smoky from Lincoln County, North Carolina

Quartz var. Smoky from Lincoln County, North Carolina

DESCRIPTION:No. 34685
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky
Locality:Lincoln County, North Carolina
Description:Doubly-terminated smoky quartz crystal with many internal cavities and fluid inclusions, some running from the surface deep into the crystal. These deep cavities have remnants of brown clay inside. The terminations have minute edge chipping. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:4x3.5x2 cm
Crystals:3-4 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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