AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colorado > Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Dauphiné twin)

Search
 

Online Mineral Museum Archive of Mineral Photographs and Mineral Descriptions from John Betts - Fine Minerals.com and Allminerals.com

   

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Dauphiné twin) from Echo Chamber Pocket, Dreamtime Claim, Crystal Peak area, 6.5 km northeast of Lake George, Teller County, Colorado

 
Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Dauphiné twin) from Echo Chamber Pocket, Dreamtime Claim, Crystal Peak area, 6.5 km northeast of Lake George, Teller County, Colorado

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Dauphiné twin) from Echo Chamber Pocket, Dreamtime Claim, Crystal Peak area, 6.5 km northeast of Lake George, Teller County, Colorado

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Dauphiné twin) from Echo Chamber Pocket, Dreamtime Claim, Crystal Peak area, 6.5 km northeast of Lake George, Teller County, Colorado

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Dauphiné twin) from Echo Chamber Pocket, Dreamtime Claim, Crystal Peak area, 6.5 km northeast of Lake George, Teller County, Colorado

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Dauphiné twin) from Echo Chamber Pocket, Dreamtime Claim, Crystal Peak area, 6.5 km northeast of Lake George, Teller County, Colorado

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Dauphiné twin) from Echo Chamber Pocket, Dreamtime Claim, Crystal Peak area, 6.5 km northeast of Lake George, Teller County, Colorado

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Dauphiné twin) from Echo Chamber Pocket, Dreamtime Claim, Crystal Peak area, 6.5 km northeast of Lake George, Teller County, Colorado

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Dauphiné twin) from Echo Chamber Pocket, Dreamtime Claim, Crystal Peak area, 6.5 km northeast of Lake George, Teller County, Colorado

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Dauphiné twin) from Echo Chamber Pocket, Dreamtime Claim, Crystal Peak area, 6.5 km northeast of Lake George, Teller County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 80879
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (Dauphiné twin)
Locality:Echo Chamber Pocket, Dreamtime Claim, Crystal Peak area, 6.5 km northeast of Lake George, Teller County, Colorado
Description:Two tapered lustrous transparent smoky quartz crystals with distinct twin planes visible on the prism faces, and adjacent S-faces {2111}, indicating the quartz is twinned following the Dauphiné Law. The rear contacted the cavity wall. Collected March 2017
Overall Size:9x3.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:70-90 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved

The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property. ;