AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Alaska > Epidote with Quartz Japan Law-twinned |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 46778 |
Mineral: | Epidote with Quartz Japan Law-twinned |
Locality: | Green Monster Mountain-Copper Mountain area, south of Sulzer, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska |
Description: | Lustrous dark-green epidote crystals to 12 mm long intermixed with lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals to 12 mm long. There are three Japan-law twinned quartz crystal pairs on the specimen that have typical tabular habit. Ex. J. Cilen (1916-1997) #9756; ex. Walter P. Sachs (author of The Story Of The Great Notch Quarry in R.M. 1940) |
Overall Size: | 5x4x3 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 12 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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