AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Rhode Island > Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 48671 |
Mineral: | Quartz |
Locality: | Diamond Hill, Ashaway, south of Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island |
Description: | Two interconnected parallel quartz crystals with translucent lower portions and transparent termination zones. The quartz crystals are pale-smoky color, with faint pink amethystine tint, and the crystal faces vary from slightly etched to highly lustrous. Collected by Sal Avella (1928-2013) in 1996 |
Overall Size: | 8.5x4x3 cm |
Crystals: | 85-70 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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