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Quartz var. Smoky with Muscovite from Gillette Quarry, Haddam Neck, Middlesex County, Connecticut

 
Quartz var. Smoky with Muscovite from Gillette Quarry, Haddam Neck, Middlesex County, Connecticut

Quartz var. Smoky with Muscovite from Gillette Quarry, Haddam Neck, Middlesex County, Connecticut

Quartz var. Smoky with Muscovite from Gillette Quarry, Haddam Neck, Middlesex County, Connecticut

Quartz var. Smoky with Muscovite from Gillette Quarry, Haddam Neck, Middlesex County, Connecticut

Quartz var. Smoky with Muscovite from Gillette Quarry, Haddam Neck, Middlesex County, Connecticut

DESCRIPTION:No. 53046
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky with Muscovite
Locality:Gillette Quarry, Haddam Neck, Middlesex County, Connecticut
Description:Tabular smoky quartz crystal with partial coating of tan-colored muscovite mica crystals to 1 mm. The smoky quartz crystal has lustrous crystal faces, varies from translucent to transparent, and has natural sawtooth faces on the termination edge. Ex. Robert K. Brandenberger #400
Overall Size:12x6.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:120 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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