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Hematite on Smoky Quartz from Auchenlosh Quarry, Dalbeattie, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland

 
Hematite on Smoky Quartz from Auchenlosh Quarry, Dalbeattie, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland

Hematite on Smoky Quartz from Auchenlosh Quarry, Dalbeattie, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland

Hematite on Smoky Quartz from Auchenlosh Quarry, Dalbeattie, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland

Hematite on Smoky Quartz from Auchenlosh Quarry, Dalbeattie, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland

Hematite on Smoky Quartz from Auchenlosh Quarry, Dalbeattie, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland

DESCRIPTION:No. 74108
Mineral:Hematite on Smoky Quartz
Locality:Auchenlosh Quarry, Dalbeattie, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland
Description:Pink-black hematite crystals in spherical aggregates to 0.6 mm on lustrous translucent smoky quartz crystals to 9 mm with lustrous red-brown hematite microcrystals included in subsurface layers of the quartz giving them a brown appearance. Collected by John and Robert Lawson in 1991
Overall Size:9x5x4 cm
Crystals:micro to 9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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