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Quartz (Japan Law-twinned crystals) from Pampa Blanca District, Castrovirreyna Province, Huancavelica, Peru

 
Quartz (Japan Law-twinned crystals) from Pampa Blanca District, Castrovirreyna Province, Huancavelica, Peru

Quartz (Japan Law-twinned crystals) from Pampa Blanca District, Castrovirreyna Province, Huancavelica, Peru

Quartz (Japan Law-twinned crystals) from Pampa Blanca District, Castrovirreyna Province, Huancavelica, Peru

Quartz (Japan Law-twinned crystals) from Pampa Blanca District, Castrovirreyna Province, Huancavelica, Peru

Quartz (Japan Law-twinned crystals) from Pampa Blanca District, Castrovirreyna Province, Huancavelica, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 78298
Mineral:Quartz (Japan Law-twinned crystals)
Locality:Pampa Blanca District, Castrovirreyna Province, Huancavelica, Peru
Description:Cluster of intersecting tabular transparent colorless quartz crystals that has four pairs of crystals twinned following the Japan Law of quartz twinning resulting in V-shaped pairs. One crystal has a crystallized contact where it intersected another.
Overall Size:8x5x5 cm
Crystals:12-45 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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