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Quartz var. Faden-habit from Toyee, near Wana, South Waziristan, Tribal Areas, Pakistan

 
Quartz var. Faden-habit from Toyee, near Wana, South Waziristan, Tribal Areas, Pakistan

Quartz var. Faden-habit from Toyee, near Wana, South Waziristan, Tribal Areas, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 38864
Mineral:Quartz var. Faden-habit
Locality:Toyee, near Wana, South Waziristan, Tribal Areas, Pakistan
Description:Classic find of Faden-habit quartz (tabular, doubly-terminated, colorless quartz crystals that grew out from a milky center seed zone, known as the sucre). The formation is fully crystallized on all surfaces except small contacts at both ends.
Overall Size:13x5x2.5 cm
Crystals:10-47 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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