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Quartz var. Smoky Quartz on Microcline from Slieve Binian, Mourne Mountains, County Down, Northern Ireland

 
Quartz var. Smoky Quartz on Microcline from Slieve Binian, Mourne Mountains, County Down, Northern Ireland

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz on Microcline from Slieve Binian, Mourne Mountains, County Down, Northern Ireland

DESCRIPTION:No. 54390
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky Quartz on Microcline
Locality:Slieve Binian, Mourne Mountains, County Down, Northern Ireland
Description:Lustrous dark smoky quartz crystals to 30 mm intermixed with blocky crème-colored microcline(?) crystals to 8 mm. Collected September 2009
Overall Size:5.5x4x2.5 cm
Crystals:3-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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