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Quartz var. Smoky Quartz from Moat Mountain, Hales Location, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

 
Quartz var. Smoky Quartz from Moat Mountain, Hales Location, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz from Moat Mountain, Hales Location, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 59474
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Locality:Moat Mountain, Hales Location, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Description:Large transparent gray-to-brown smoky quartz crystals with complex crystallization patterns on the prism faces. The three prism faces on the rear of the largest smoky quartz crystal have 1 mm thick pale-gray zones beneath the crystal surfaces. Ex. Thomas A. Penney (1934-2019) collection, collected in the 1960s-70s.
Overall Size:11x5.5x5 cm
Crystals:3-100 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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