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Quartz var. Smoky Quartz with 29 carat faceted gemstone from Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:	No. 66367
Mineral:	Quartz var. Smoky Quartz with 29 carat faceted gemstone
Locality:	Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Description:	Lustrous dark smoky quartz crystal, with suture patterns on the prism faces indicating twinning following the Dauphiné Law of quartz twinning, plus a 10 carat 29x19 mm faceted smoky quartz gemstone. The smoky quartz crystal is nearly flawless internally. The gemstone is drilled with a small hole suitable for mounting in jewelry. Ex. Thomas A. Penney (1934-2019) collection, collected in the 1960s-70s.
Overall Size:	7x3.5x3 cm, 29x19 mm gem
Crystals:	40-65 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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