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Quartz var. Gwindel from Riental, Uri, Switzerland

 
Quartz var. Gwindel from Riental, Uri, Switzerland

Quartz var. Gwindel from Riental, Uri, Switzerland

Quartz var. Gwindel from Riental, Uri, Switzerland

Quartz var. Gwindel from Riental, Uri, Switzerland

Quartz var. Gwindel from Riental, Uri, Switzerland

DESCRIPTION:No. 64918
Mineral:Quartz var. Gwindel
Locality:Riental, Uri, Switzerland
Description:Lustrous transparent smoky quartz crystals, exhibiting the rare Gwindel Habit formation that resemble twisted stacked crystals, with many rare faces on the crystals. Most of the quartz crystals are dark-smoky color, but one area is light-smoky color. Ex. Arnold Goldstein (1941-2020) collection #213
Overall Size:9x6.5x4 cm
Crystals:25-50 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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