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Smoky Quartz

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Smoky Quartz

Floater

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Description
Locality: 
Giuv Valley, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.2 × 5.8 × 3.6 cm
Description

Boned smowy quartz is an out-standing rarity, much more rare than any regular smoky froom Alps. The specimen is developed as floater, all these uncountable stepped, ezched faces are glossy and sharp. There are no inclusions or cracks insde the crystal - clarity and translucency are excellent. One photo shows the specimen under daylight on white background, the other image shows the crystal with minor backlight oon black background. Undamaged.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Smoky Quartz

Variety Of: 

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Hardness: 
7.0
Formula: 
SiO2
Hardness: 
0.0