AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Connecticut > Quartz var. Smoky |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 49622 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Smoky |
Locality: | Roncari Quarry, East Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut |
Description: | Large di-pyramidal (Cumberland-habit) dark smoky quartz crystal 38 mm across on basalt coated with translucent gray quartz crystals to 1 mm with a few smaller smoky quartz crystals. The rear is incomplete and the specimen was restored (no visible glue). Collected ca. 1960 |
Overall Size: | 11x7x6 cm |
Crystals: | 1-38 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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