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Quartz from Idarado Mine, Ouray District, San Miguel County, Colorado

 
Quartz from Idarado Mine, Ouray District, San Miguel County, Colorado

Quartz from Idarado Mine, Ouray District, San Miguel County, Colorado

Quartz from Idarado Mine, Ouray District, San Miguel County, Colorado

Quartz from Idarado Mine, Ouray District, San Miguel County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 41858
Mineral:Quartz
Locality:Idarado Mine, Ouray District, San Miguel County, Colorado
Description:Translucent white quartz crystals up to 60 mm long with sparkling 1 mm quartz crystals overgrown on the prism faces. The rear has a slight yellow color possibly due to calcite microcrystals. One tip is chipped. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008)
Overall Size:8x7x5 cm
Crystals:0.5-60 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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