AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Greece > Quartz with Hedenbergite-Actinolite-Crossite inclusions |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 72218 |
Mineral: | Quartz with Hedenbergite-Actinolite-Crossite inclusions |
Locality: | Mega Xhorio, Serifos Island, Greece |
Description: | Lustrous translucent green quartz crystals with acicular green hedenbergite-actinolite-crossite inclusions visible when rear illuminated. The quartz crystals are elongated tapered form with surfaces composed many smaller subparallel crystal faces. Ex. G. McLoughlin collection, originally acquired from Rocksmiths in 1986 |
Overall Size: | 9x4x1.5 cm |
Crystals: | 25-90 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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