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Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Dauphiné Law Twinned) from Lake George District, Park County, Colorado

 
Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Dauphiné Law Twinned) from Lake George District, Park County, Colorado

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Dauphiné Law Twinned) from Lake George District, Park County, Colorado

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Dauphiné Law Twinned) from Lake George District, Park County, Colorado

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Dauphiné Law Twinned) from Lake George District, Park County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 76905
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Dauphiné Law Twinned)
Locality:Lake George District, Park County, Colorado
Description:Lustrous transparent smoky quartz crystal, with rare faces on the prisms, plus complex suture patterns on the prism faces indicative of twinning following the Dauphiné Law of quartz twinning. Collected ca. 1980
Overall Size:5x2x1.5 cm
Crystals:50 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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