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Quartz var. Faden-habit from Dera Ismail Khan District, Waziristan, Pakistan

 
Quartz var. Faden-habit from Dera Ismail Khan District, Waziristan, Pakistan

Quartz var. Faden-habit from Dera Ismail Khan District, Waziristan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 54648
Mineral:Quartz var. Faden-habit
Locality:Dera Ismail Khan District, Waziristan, Pakistan
Description:Straight cluster of colorless transparent quartz crystals exhibiting classic Faden habit (doubly-terminated crystals growing from a milky central spine that curves through the formation). The specimen is doubly-terminated and the spine is easily visible.
Overall Size:4x2x1 cm
Crystals:15-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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