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Quartz var. Smoky from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

 
Quartz var. Smoky from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

Quartz var. Smoky from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

Quartz var. Smoky from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

Quartz var. Smoky from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

Quartz var. Smoky from Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 70652
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky
Locality:Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Lustrous transparent gray-smoky quartz crystals in parallel orientation that cause the faces to reflect simultaneously. The largest quartz crystal has negative (solution?) cavities in two of the termination faces.
Overall Size:5.5x3x3 cm
Crystals:10-32 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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