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Quartz var. Smoky Quartz from Palermo No. 1 Mine, North Groton Pegmatite District, Grafton County, New Hampshire

 
Quartz var. Smoky Quartz from Palermo No. 1 Mine, North Groton Pegmatite District, Grafton County, New Hampshire

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz from Palermo No. 1 Mine, North Groton Pegmatite District, Grafton County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 49996
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Locality:Palermo No. 1 Mine, North Groton Pegmatite District, Grafton County, New Hampshire
Description:Large cluster of transparent-to-translucent quartz crystals with glassy crystal faces. The quartz crystals are mostly colorless, with smoky outer zones. Many of the quartz crystals are in parallel orientation. Collected ca. 1980. From my personal collection
Overall Size:10.5x8x7 cm
Crystals:10-70 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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