AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Mexico > Quartz var. Chalcedony (fluorescent) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 76453 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Chalcedony (fluorescent) |
Locality: | Yankee Dog Claim, Hidalgo County, New Mexico |
Description: | Translucent chalcedony quartz nodule with a gray to pink color that fluoresces bright green under shortwave UV illumination. The chalcedony has a curved outer rim, and depressed center, and the formation resembles a small human ear. Collected by Brian Huntsman ca. 1994 |
Overall Size: | 4x3.5x2 cm |
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Archived: | For reference only |
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