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Quartz (doubly-terminated reverse-scepter) from Olin Quarry, Saltville, Virginia

 
Quartz (doubly-terminated reverse-scepter) from Olin Quarry, Saltville, Virginia

DESCRIPTION:No. 7029
Mineral:Quartz (doubly-terminated reverse-scepter)
Locality:Olin Quarry, Saltville, Virginia
Description:Doubly-terminated colorless quartz crystals with dark inclusions in the center and exhibiting reverse scepter formation of smaller caps on a larger stem. The quartz is mounted in a Perky-style acrylic display box for protection and easy handling. Ex. R. Bates Collection #469
Overall Size:21x6x5 mm
Crystals:21 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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