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Quartz with Actinolite inclusions from Tuolumne County, California

 
Quartz with Actinolite inclusions from Tuolumne County, California

Quartz with Actinolite inclusions from Tuolumne County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 63721
Mineral:Quartz with Actinolite inclusions
Locality:Tuolumne County, California
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystal with many hair-like green inclusions running throughout. The inclusions were labeled as actinolite, but they are at angles indicative of rutile (rutilated quartz).
Overall Size:16x11x6 mm
Crystals:16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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