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Quartz with S-faces from Tambobolehibe, Madagascar

 
Quartz with S-faces from Tambobolehibe, Madagascar

Quartz with S-faces from Tambobolehibe, Madagascar

DESCRIPTION:No. 42195
Mineral:Quartz with S-faces
Locality:Tambobolehibe, Madagascar
Description:Cluster of transparent colorless quartz crystals that are all nearly flawless internally - the largest crystal has a few internal veils. All of the quartz crystals have diamond-shaped uncommon S-faces face {2111}. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #418; acquired in 1990
Overall Size:11x9x5 cm
Crystals:4-10 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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