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Quartz (Var: Smoky Quartz), Elbaite, Microcline

Locality: Himalaya Mine (Himalaya dikes; Himalaya pegmatite), Gem Hill, Mesa Grande District, San Diego Co., California, USA

5.6 x 3.6 x 3.2 cm

This specimen consists of pale smoky quartz crystals (parallel growth) with accents of green/pink bi-coloured elbaite crystals and greyish white microcline.

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Photo added: 8th Jul 2009

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