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Quartz var. Smoky and Calcite from Cinque Quarry, East Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut

 
Quartz var. Smoky and Calcite from Cinque Quarry, East Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut

Quartz var. Smoky and Calcite from Cinque Quarry, East Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 35237
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky and Calcite
Locality:Cinque Quarry, East Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut
Description:Lustrous black smoky quartz crystals intergrown with colorless calcite filling a pocket in basalt matrix. Ex. Ned Reynolds (1923 - 2005)
Overall Size:8x6x3 cm
Crystals:2-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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