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Quartz var. Smoky from Piz Gendusas, Tavetsch, Grischun, Switzerland

 
Quartz var. Smoky from Piz Gendusas, Tavetsch, Grischun, Switzerland

Quartz var. Smoky from Piz Gendusas, Tavetsch, Grischun, Switzerland

Quartz var. Smoky from Piz Gendusas, Tavetsch, Grischun, Switzerland

Quartz var. Smoky from Piz Gendusas, Tavetsch, Grischun, Switzerland

DESCRIPTION:No. 9204
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky
Locality:Piz Gendusas, Tavetsch, Grischun, Switzerland
Description:Internally flawless transparent smoky quartz crystals on gray quartz-rich matrix. The smoky quartz crystals have lustrous faces with slight striations on the prism faces. The termination has a 1 mm chip on the right-rear edge. Ex. Frederick Pough (1906-2006)
Overall Size:8x4.5x3 cm
Crystals:1-35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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