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Microcline, Albite, Smoky Quartz, Hyalite Opal from Moat Mountain, on the trail above the Oliver Diggings, Hale's Location, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

 
Microcline, Albite, Smoky Quartz, Hyalite Opal from Moat Mountain, on the trail above the Oliver Diggings, Hale's Location, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Microcline, Albite, Smoky Quartz, Hyalite Opal from Moat Mountain, on the trail above the Oliver Diggings, Hale's Location, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Microcline, Albite, Smoky Quartz, Hyalite Opal from Moat Mountain, on the trail above the Oliver Diggings, Hale's Location, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Microcline, Albite, Smoky Quartz, Hyalite Opal from Moat Mountain, on the trail above the Oliver Diggings, Hale's Location, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Microcline, Albite, Smoky Quartz, Hyalite Opal from Moat Mountain, on the trail above the Oliver Diggings, Hale's Location, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Microcline, Albite, Smoky Quartz, Hyalite Opal from Moat Mountain, on the trail above the Oliver Diggings, Hale's Location, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 71352
Mineral:Microcline, Albite, Smoky Quartz, Hyalite Opal
Locality:Moat Mountain, on the trail above the Oliver Diggings, Hale's Location, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Description:Blocky pink-orange microcline crystals to 18 mm with lustrous translucent smoky quartz crystals to 12 mm and small translucent white albite crystals. Translucent gray hyalite opal coats surfaces throughout and fluoresces green under SW UV illumination. From my personal collection; collected ca. 1994
Overall Size:10x7x5 cm
Crystals:micro to 18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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