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Quartz with Chlorite inclusions from Rougemont Quarry, Durham County, North Carolina

 
Quartz with Chlorite inclusions from Rougemont Quarry, Durham County, North Carolina

Quartz with Chlorite inclusions from Rougemont Quarry, Durham County, North Carolina

Quartz with Chlorite inclusions from Rougemont Quarry, Durham County, North Carolina

DESCRIPTION:No. 36581
Mineral:Quartz with Chlorite inclusions
Locality:Rougemont Quarry, Durham County, North Carolina
Description:Many transparent-to-translucent quartz crystals with faint green color due to chlorite inclusions. Areas have green chlorite microcrystals on the surfaces of the quartz. Collected by Kenny Gay, NC State Geologist
Overall Size:8x5x2 cm
Crystals:micro to 35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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