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Quartz with complex crystal faces from Coleman's Mine, Miller's Mountain, Jessieville, Garland County, Arkansas

 
Quartz with complex crystal faces from Coleman's Mine, Miller's Mountain, Jessieville, Garland County, Arkansas

Quartz with complex crystal faces from Coleman's Mine, Miller's Mountain, Jessieville, Garland County, Arkansas

Quartz with complex crystal faces from Coleman's Mine, Miller's Mountain, Jessieville, Garland County, Arkansas

Quartz with complex crystal faces from Coleman's Mine, Miller's Mountain, Jessieville, Garland County, Arkansas

Quartz with complex crystal faces from Coleman's Mine, Miller's Mountain, Jessieville, Garland County, Arkansas

Quartz with complex crystal faces from Coleman's Mine, Miller's Mountain, Jessieville, Garland County, Arkansas

DESCRIPTION:No. 80350
Mineral:Quartz with complex crystal faces
Locality:Coleman's Mine, Miller's Mountain, Jessieville, Garland County, Arkansas
Description:Water-clear colorless quartz crystal with unusual distorted form that a novice might mistake for a scalenohedral calcite. The quartz crystal has many parallel complex crystal faces that are attributed to etching, though actually caused during growth. Ex. Miller #M299; collected in 1988
Overall Size:4.5x3x3 cm
Crystals:45 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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