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Oberalp pass area, Tujetsch (Tavetsch), Vorderrhein Valley, Grischun (Grisons; Graubünden), Switzerland

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Multiple photos availableQuartz (Var: Smoky Quartz) : SiO2

Oberalp pass area, Tujetsch (Tavetsch), Vorderrhein Valley, Grischun (Grisons; Graubünden), Switzerland

Parallel growth of right-handed and doubly terminated smoky Quartz crystals, one of them dominant, with an excellent transparency, luster and a deep color. With complex and multiple terminations.
Oberalp Pass area, Tavetsch, Grisons, Switzerland.
Specimen size: 5 × 3.7 × 2.8 cm
With handwritten note from the Folch Collection
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