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Quartz from
Smoky quartz cleft, Gletschhorn, Tiefenbach, Realp, Urseren, Uri, Switzerland


Locality type:Cleft
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Smoky quartz cleft, Gletschhorn, Tiefenbach, Realp, Urseren, Uri, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:997114
Long-form Identifier:1:3:997114:1
GUID (UUID V4):ddc36044-f0c5-474a-80e6-1e941257f6ae
References
Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Verlag Wepf & Co. (Basel), p. 40
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Bowell, Robert J., Clifford, Janet H. (2014) Connoisseur's Choice: Leadhillite, Tsumeb, Namibia. Rocks & Minerals, 89 (4) 354-363 doi:10.1080/00357529.2014.904665
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
cavities in oxidized galena (or coating galena) in quartz veins (Greg and Lettsom 1858; Green and Briscoe...of the alpine cleft; but the smoky quartz cleft in the Furka Pass area, Uri, Switzerland, did produce...noted, was largely overshadowed by the monster smoky quartz crystals found there (mindat.org, accessed 2013)...pseudohexagonal crystals to 0.5 cm in a vug associated with quartz, pyromorphite, and iron oxide from this locality
 
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