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Quartz with Goethite from Orient Iron Mine, Saguache County, Colorado

 
Quartz with Goethite from Orient Iron Mine, Saguache County, Colorado

Quartz with Goethite from Orient Iron Mine, Saguache County, Colorado

Quartz with Goethite from Orient Iron Mine, Saguache County, Colorado

Quartz with Goethite from Orient Iron Mine, Saguache County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 65668
Mineral:Quartz with Goethite
Locality:Orient Iron Mine, Saguache County, Colorado
Description:Lustrous transparent doubly-terminated quartz crystals to 6 mm over bladed brown-black goethite crystals to 3 mm. The underlying goethite give the quartz crystals a brown appearance. Ex. D. Miller collection #M785
Overall Size:4.5x4x3 cm
Crystals:1-6 mm
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