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Quartz var. Smoky from Black Hills, South Dakota

 
Quartz var. Smoky from Black Hills, South Dakota

Quartz var. Smoky from Black Hills, South Dakota

Quartz var. Smoky from Black Hills, South Dakota

Quartz var. Smoky from Black Hills, South Dakota

DESCRIPTION:No. 50200
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky
Locality:Black Hills, South Dakota
Description:Elongated smoky quartz crystal with tapered form. Note the rare edge and corner faces on the termination. Internally the smoky quartz is translucent with large transparent areas. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #141, originally acquired in 1933
Overall Size:10x3x2 cm
Crystals:100 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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