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Quartz var. Smoky with Muscovite and Albite from Government Pit, Albany, Carroll County, New Hampshire

 
Quartz var. Smoky with Muscovite and Albite from Government Pit, Albany, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Quartz var. Smoky with Muscovite and Albite from Government Pit, Albany, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Quartz var. Smoky with Muscovite and Albite from Government Pit, Albany, Carroll County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 39233
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky with Muscovite and Albite
Locality:Government Pit, Albany, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Description:Silvery muscovite mica crystals up to 25 mm with smoky quartz crystals up to 22 mm and small white albite crystals up to 3 mm. The smoky quartz crystal have an unusual overgrowth of transparent over a thin milky quartz zone on select termination faces. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #1546; ex. John Oliver
Overall Size:7x5x4 cm
Crystals:1-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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