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Smoky Quartz

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Smoky Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Habach Valley, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Museum (18cm plus)
Size: 
18.5 × 8 × 7.1 cm
Description

A huge, sharp terminated and lustrous smoky quartz - should be high reanked for the locality. Usually Austrian Alps do not produce much quantity of smoky quartz; crystals in this size and color are an out-standing rarity for entire Austrian Alps. The crystal shows areas with inter-grown matrix at the backside, no significant damages to report.

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