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Quartz (Japan Law-twinned) from Mina Tiro Estrella, El Capitan Mountains, Lincoln County, New Mexico

 
Quartz (Japan Law-twinned) from Mina Tiro Estrella, El Capitan Mountains, Lincoln County, New Mexico

Quartz (Japan Law-twinned) from Mina Tiro Estrella, El Capitan Mountains, Lincoln County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 58812
Mineral:Quartz (Japan Law-twinned)
Locality:Mina Tiro Estrella, El Capitan Mountains, Lincoln County, New Mexico
Description:Lustrous water-clear (transparent) tabular Japan-law twinned smoky quartz crystals with no matrix attached. The twinned quartz crystals have striated prism faces and well defined twin plane running through the center.
Overall Size:18x16x4 mm
Crystals:17-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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