Quartz with internal phantom-growth zoning over Calcite from Mina San Antonio, Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico
Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 81126
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Mineral: | Quartz with internal phantom-growth zoning over Calcite
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Locality: | Mina San Antonio, Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico |
Description: | Hemispherical cluster of lustrous transparent-to-translucent colorless quartz crystals to 16 mm, with pale-purple internal phantom-growth zones in the large crystals, over translucent colorless calcite crystals to 11 mm that fluoresce orange under LW UV. Ex. Miller #M2131; originally acquired in 2006 |
Overall Size: | 8x8x4.5 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 16 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
Buy similar: | Minerals from Mexico > Quartz Specimens |
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