DESCRIPTION: | No. 72912
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Mineral: | Quartz var. Smoky Quartz and Albite on Microcline
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Locality: | North Moat Mountain, Bartlett, Carroll County, New Hampshire |
Description: | Many transparent medium-smoky quartz crystals to 50 mm that grew on, and in fractures between, blocks of tan-colored microcline feldspar with albite crystals to 1 mm. The microcline formed first, was fractured, then the quartz grew on all surfaces. From my personal collection #919; collected ca. 1982 by Peter Samuelson |
Overall Size: | 11.5x10x7 cm |
Crystals: | 1-50 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
Buy similar: | Minerals from New England, USA > Quartz Specimens |