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Quartz var. Smoky on Microcline (Carlsbad-law twinned) from Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:	No. 56133
Mineral:	Quartz var. Smoky on Microcline (Carlsbad-law twinned)
Locality:	Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Description:	Lustrous transparent 45 mm smoky quartz crystal with a colorless outer zone on several sides and termination faces, on one side of blocky white microcline crystals to 32 mm that are twinned following the Carlsbad Law of feldspar twinning. Ex. Thomas A. Penney (1934-2019) collection #346, collected in the 1960s-70s.
Overall Size:	6x5x4 cm
Crystals:	23-45 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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