AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Maine > Quartz (parallel-growth scepter formation) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 73652 |
Mineral: | Quartz (parallel-growth scepter formation) |
Locality: | Mother Mary Pocket, Hayes Mine, Noyes Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine |
Description: | Cluster of lustrous transparent quartz crystals in aggregates of parallel growth. The quartz crystals exhibit two generations of scepter-habit growth: the first is milky quartz, which was overgrown with slightly smoky transparent quartz. Collected by Frank Perham (1934-) from pocket he discovered July 1, 2017, accompanied by his autographed label |
Overall Size: | 8x4.5x4 cm |
Crystals: | 15-55 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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