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Quartz with Limonite coating from Maramures, Romania

 
Quartz with Limonite coating from Maramures, Romania

Quartz with Limonite coating from Maramures, Romania

Quartz with Limonite coating from Maramures, Romania

Quartz with Limonite coating from Maramures, Romania

Quartz with Limonite coating from Maramures, Romania

Quartz with Limonite coating from Maramures, Romania

DESCRIPTION:No. 81082
Mineral:Quartz with Limonite coating
Locality:Maramures, Romania
Description:Elongated plate of slender transparent colorless quartz crystals coated with brown limonite, the result of iron-sulfides decomposing in the vein and reprecipitating on the surfaces of the quartz crystals. Ex. Miller #M2853
Overall Size:13x6x5.5 cm
Crystals:5-38 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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