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Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (flawless crystal with rare extra faces) from Grimsel Pass, Obergoms, Valais, Switzerland

 
Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (flawless crystal with rare extra faces) from Grimsel Pass, Obergoms, Valais, Switzerland

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (flawless crystal with rare extra faces) from Grimsel Pass, Obergoms, Valais, Switzerland

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (flawless crystal with rare extra faces) from Grimsel Pass, Obergoms, Valais, Switzerland

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (flawless crystal with rare extra faces) from Grimsel Pass, Obergoms, Valais, Switzerland

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (flawless crystal with rare extra faces) from Grimsel Pass, Obergoms, Valais, Switzerland

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (flawless crystal with rare extra faces) from Grimsel Pass, Obergoms, Valais, Switzerland

Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (flawless crystal with rare extra faces) from Grimsel Pass, Obergoms, Valais, Switzerland

DESCRIPTION:No. 82907
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky Quartz (flawless crystal with rare extra faces)
Locality:Grimsel Pass, Obergoms, Valais, Switzerland
Description:Two parallel interconnected lustrous transparent smoky quartz crystals with no matrix attached. The smoky quartz crystals are internally flawless. Remarkable. Several rare crystal faces are present. The rear prism face grew against another crystal.
Overall Size:4.5x2.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:35-45 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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