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Quartz var. Smoky Quartz with subsurface inclusions from Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:	No. 71662
Mineral:	Quartz var. Smoky Quartz with subsurface inclusions
Locality:	Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Description:	Lustrous transparent smoky quartz crystal with wispy white subsurface inclusions visible on the prism faces that appear to be composed of microscopic bubbles. The smoky quartz crystal rear is coated by tan-white feldspar. Ex. Thomas A. Penney (1934-2019) collection, collected in the 1970s
Overall Size:	5x2x1.5 cm
Crystals:	50 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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