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Quartz (Japan Law-twinned crystals) from San Pedro Mine, Santa Fe County, New Mexico

 
Quartz (Japan Law-twinned crystals) from San Pedro Mine, Santa Fe County, New Mexico

Quartz (Japan Law-twinned crystals) from San Pedro Mine, Santa Fe County, New Mexico

Quartz (Japan Law-twinned crystals) from San Pedro Mine, Santa Fe County, New Mexico

Quartz (Japan Law-twinned crystals) from San Pedro Mine, Santa Fe County, New Mexico

Quartz (Japan Law-twinned crystals) from San Pedro Mine, Santa Fe County, New Mexico

Quartz (Japan Law-twinned crystals) from San Pedro Mine, Santa Fe County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 60032
Mineral:Quartz (Japan Law-twinned crystals)
Locality:San Pedro Mine, Santa Fe County, New Mexico
Description:Crystallized mass of colorless quartz with surfaces covered in lustrous transparent quartz crystals. Many of the quartz crystals are twinned following the Japan Law of Quartz Twinning — they are readily apparent everywhere when viewed under 20x. Ex. A. Stevenson (1916-2007) collection #1732
Overall Size:6x6x2.5 cm
Crystals:0.1-10.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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