AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New York > Quartz

Search

 

Online Mineral Museum Archive of Mineral Photographs and Mineral Descriptions from John Betts - 
Fine Minerals.com and Allminerals.com

   

Quartz from Northern tip of Manhattan Island beneath the Henry Hudson Bridge, New York City, New York County, New York

 
Quartz from Northern tip of Manhattan Island beneath the Henry Hudson Bridge, New York City, New York County, New York

Quartz from Northern tip of Manhattan Island beneath the Henry Hudson Bridge, New York City, New York County, New York

Quartz from Northern tip of Manhattan Island beneath the Henry Hudson Bridge, New York City, New York County, New York

Quartz from Northern tip of Manhattan Island beneath the Henry Hudson Bridge, New York City, New York County, New York

Quartz from Northern tip of Manhattan Island beneath the Henry Hudson Bridge, New York City, New York County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 352
Mineral:Quartz
Locality:Northern tip of Manhattan Island beneath the Henry Hudson Bridge, New York City, New York County, New York
Description:Cavity in gray matrix lined with lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals. The surrounding matrix was sawn to reduce bulk without risking damage to the quartz crystals inside. Personally collected in 1997. Illustrated in Manhattan Mineral Collecting (1998) Mineral News Vol. 14, #1, p.1-8
Overall Size:7x4.5x4 cm
Crystals:1-11 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved

The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property. ;