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Quartz with phantom-growth Chlorite Inclusions from Wegner Mines, Collier Creek, Mt. Ida, Montgomery County, Arkansas

 
Quartz with phantom-growth Chlorite Inclusions from Wegner Mines, Collier Creek, Mt. Ida, Montgomery County, Arkansas

Quartz with phantom-growth Chlorite Inclusions from Wegner Mines, Collier Creek, Mt. Ida, Montgomery County, Arkansas

Quartz with phantom-growth Chlorite Inclusions from Wegner Mines, Collier Creek, Mt. Ida, Montgomery County, Arkansas

DESCRIPTION:No. 65206
Mineral:Quartz with phantom-growth Chlorite Inclusions
Locality:Wegner Mines, Collier Creek, Mt. Ida, Montgomery County, Arkansas
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals with green phantom-growth zones inside where early stages of the quartz were overgrown with green chlorite microcrystals that were then overgrown by later development of the quartz crystals. Ex. D. Miller collection #M187
Overall Size:7.5x4x2.5 cm
Crystals:6-12 mm
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