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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 77271 |
| Mineral: | Quartz (Japan Law Twin) |
| Locality: | Saline Valley, Inyo County, California |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals that are twinned following the Japan Law of quartz twinning, with smaller quartz crystals on the base. The rear faces of the twinned quartz crystals have a waxy luster. Both terminations have contacts. Ex. Charles M. Noll collection #225, acquired from Minerals International (Don Olson) ca. 1982; ex. Marquette University |
| Overall Size: | 5.5x3.5x2 cm |
| Crystals: | 5-42 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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