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Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (flawless crystal) from Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

 
Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (flawless crystal) from Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (flawless crystal) from Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (flawless crystal) from Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 71663
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (flawless crystal)
Locality:Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Description:Tapered transparent smoky quartz crystal with satin luster on the crystal faces and remnants of white albite on the rear. The smoky quartz crystal is internally flawless. One rear area is chipped revealing the remarkable internal clarity. Ex. Thomas A. Penney (1934-2019) collection, collected in the 1970s
Overall Size:60x22x19 mm
Crystals:60 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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