AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colorado > Quartz var. Smoky with Microcline var. Amazonite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 80470 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Smoky with Microcline var. Amazonite |
Locality: | Smoky Hawk Mine, Lucky Monday Pocket, Florissant, Teller County, Colorado |
Description: | Lustrous 42 mm transparent smoky quartz crystals growing from blue-green microcline, variety amazonite, crystals up to 12 mm. The smoky quartz crystal exhibits many rare crystal faces on the edges and corners. One rear edge is incomplete. Ex. Miller #M2647a; acquired from J. Dorris in 2014 |
Overall Size: | 5.5x4x2 cm |
Crystals: | 10-50 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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