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Quartz var. Smoky from Silver Bow County, Montana

 
Quartz var. Smoky from Silver Bow County, Montana

DESCRIPTION:No. 41117
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky
Locality:Silver Bow County, Montana
Description:Transparent crystal of dark smoky quartz with crystal faces that have concave spots where another mineral crystallized, the quartz grew around it, then it dissolved away. Internally the smoky quartz is flawless.
Overall Size:33x18x15 mm
Crystals:25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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