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Quartz var. Smoky (etched) from Itamarandiba, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Quartz var. Smoky (etched) from Itamarandiba, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Quartz var. Smoky (etched) from Itamarandiba, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Quartz var. Smoky (etched) from Itamarandiba, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Quartz var. Smoky (etched) from Itamarandiba, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 43741
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky (etched)
Locality:Itamarandiba, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Floater crystal (fully crystallized on all surfaces with no point of attachment) of lustrous smoky quartz with complex crystals faces caused by natural etching following growth patterns within the quartz. Internally the crystal has large flawless areas.
Overall Size:8x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:8 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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