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Quartz var. Gwindel-habit from Blauberg, Göscheneralp, Uri, Switzerland

 
Quartz var. Gwindel-habit from Blauberg, Göscheneralp, Uri, Switzerland

Quartz var. Gwindel-habit from Blauberg, Göscheneralp, Uri, Switzerland

Quartz var. Gwindel-habit from Blauberg, Göscheneralp, Uri, Switzerland

Quartz var. Gwindel-habit from Blauberg, Göscheneralp, Uri, Switzerland

Quartz var. Gwindel-habit from Blauberg, Göscheneralp, Uri, Switzerland

Quartz var. Gwindel-habit from Blauberg, Göscheneralp, Uri, Switzerland

Quartz var. Gwindel-habit from Blauberg, Göscheneralp, Uri, Switzerland

Quartz var. Gwindel-habit from Blauberg, Göscheneralp, Uri, Switzerland

DESCRIPTION:No. 41759
Mineral:Quartz var. Gwindel-habit
Locality:Blauberg, Göscheneralp, Uri, Switzerland
Description:Internally flawless, transparent, smoky quartz crystals with glassy crystal faces in the classic Gwindel habit of stacked doubly-terminated crystals that twist in orientation on a central vertical axis. The top corner has a contact from the pocket wall. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #27; ex. Carter Rich; ex. Gerd Frischmuth
Overall Size:9x6.5x5 cm
Crystals:3-7 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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