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Quartz var. Chalcedony from Yankee Dog Claim, Hidalgo County, New Mexico

 
Quartz var. Chalcedony from Yankee Dog Claim, Hidalgo County, New Mexico

Quartz var. Chalcedony from Yankee Dog Claim, Hidalgo County, New Mexico

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Quartz var. Chalcedony from Yankee Dog Claim, Hidalgo County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 49295
Mineral:Quartz var. Chalcedony
Locality:Yankee Dog Claim, Hidalgo County, New Mexico
Description:Concave hemispherical formation of translucent pink chalcedony variety of quartz that fluoresces bright green under UV illumination.
Overall Size:10x9x5 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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