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Smoky Quartz Var Gwindel

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Smoky Quartz Var Gwindel

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Description
Locality: 
Bächenstock, Rien Valley, Reuss Valley, Uri, Switzerland
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.9 × 4.8 × 2.8 cm
Description

This is a super-aesthetic miniature sized specimen from the Bächenstock in Uri Canton Switzerland. On the one hand there is a superfine closed Gwindel with a nice twist and clear light smoky-brown colouration. On the other hand there is an exposed single crystal with the same colour. Both types of Smoky are excellent defined, razor sharp and gemmy. They are showing a distinct striation and superb luster. This mini is suitable for highest aesthetic demands,- just stunning.

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

Gwindel

Variety Of: 

Quartz

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