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Quartz var. Smoky from Ouachita Mountains, Hot Spring County, Arkansas

 
Quartz var. Smoky from Ouachita Mountains, Hot Spring County, Arkansas

Quartz var. Smoky from Ouachita Mountains, Hot Spring County, Arkansas

DESCRIPTION:No. 37119
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky
Locality:Ouachita Mountains, Hot Spring County, Arkansas
Description:Highly transparent medium smoky quartz crystals with lustrous faces and prominent s-faces face {2111} on the corners. This appears to be a genuine Arkansas smoky quartz, unlike the black smoky quartz that were artificially darkened by irradiation. Ex. Croad collection
Overall Size:4.5x3.5x2 cm
Crystals:5-45 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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