Mineral Specimens with Quartz

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MD-184698 - Quartz (Var: Amethyst) - - Archived
Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
cabinet, 10.9 x 6.9 x 4.2 cm.
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Quartz (Var: Amethyst) from Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada [db_pics/mdpics/MD-184698b.jpg]

10.9 x 6.9 x 4.2 cm. A specimen of sparkly amethyst from Thunder Bay - the classic purple. Ex. Richard Hauck Collection.

MD-184704 - Quartz - - Archived
Blue Hill, Media, Upper Providence Township, Delaware Co., Pennsylvania, USA
small cabinet, 6.7 x 4.4 x 2.9 cm.
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6.7 x 4.4 x 2.9 cm. A now hard-to-obtain old-timer, from the Blue Hills of Pennsylvania. This specimen is completely covered with crystals all around. Ex. Richard Hauck and Edna Doughty Collections.

MD-184705 - Quartz (Var: Smoky Quartz) - - Archived
Mt Marie Quarries, Paris, Oxford Co., Maine, USA
small cabinet, 5.4 x 3.5 x 1.8 cm.
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5.4 x 3.5 x 1.8 cm. A rare, old-time Maine smoky quartz of the very complex "elestial" style. Ex. Richard Hauck Collection.

MD-184706 - Quartz, Hedenbergite - - Archived
Mega Horio, Serifos Island (Seriphos), Cyclade Islands (Cyclades; Kikladhes; Nomos Kikladhon), Kykládes Prefecture, Aegean Islands (Aiyaíon) Department, Greece
thumbnail, 2.9 x 2.5 x 2.4 cm.
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2.9 x 2.5 x 2.4 cm. A very aesthetic, large multiple-clustered thumbnail of "green quartz" from Greece - this green quartz, which gets its color from included hedenbergite, is classic from Greece. Ex. Richard Hauck Collection.

MD-184707 - Quartz (Var: Rock Crystal) - - Archived
Kirbyville, Berks Co., Pennsylvania, USA
small cabinet, 6.8 x 1.4 x 1.3 cm.
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6.8 x 1.4 x 1.3 cm. A rare, perfect, doubly-terminated quartz prism from Pennsylvania. Ex. Richard Hauck Collection.

MD-184708 - Quartz (Var: Milky Quartz), Quartz (Var: Amethyst) - - Archived
Guanajuato, Mun. de Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico
cabinet, 13.8 x 10.4 x 6.6 cm.
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Quartz (Var: Milky Quartz), Quartz (Var: Amethyst) from Guanajuato, Mun. de Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico [db_pics/mdpics/MD-184708a.jpg]

13.8 x 10.4 x 6.6 cm. A large plate of milky quartz crystals that grew on a layer of purple amethyst. Ex. Richard Hauck and Earl Calvert Collections.

MD-184737 - Hübnerite, Quartz - - Archived
Huayllapon Mine, Pasto Bueno District, Pallasca Province, Ancash Department, Peru
small cabinet, 5.2 x 5.0 x 3.0 cm.
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Hübnerite, Quartz from Huayllapon Mine, Pasto Bueno District, Pallasca Province, Ancash Department, Peru [db_pics/mdpics/MD-184737b.jpg]

5.2 x 5.0 x 3.0 cm. A gemmy, deep red, windowpane crystal of hubnerite leans out from between quartz crystals, with a few smaller hubnerites nearby. The large crystal is 1 cm across the termination. Ex. Richard Hauck Collection.

MD-184740 - Quartz, Fluorite - - Archived
Xianghualing Mine (Hsianghualing Mine), Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China
large cabinet, 20.7 x 11.8 x 4.5 cm.
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Quartz, Fluorite from Xianghualing Mine (Hsianghualing Mine), Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China [db_pics/mdpics/MD-184740a.jpg]

20.7 x 11.8 x 4.5 cm. A large plate of large fluorite cubes (to 5 cm across) that have been pseudomorphed by spiky quartz crystals. The pseudomorphs sit on a bed of larger, more transparent quartz crystals of a different generation. Ex. Richard Hauck Collection.

MD-184741 - Quartz (Var: Amethyst) - - Archived
Brandberg area, Brandberg District, Erongo Region, Namibia
small cabinet, 7.5 x 3.3 x 2.2 cm.
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7.5 x 3.3 x 2.2 cm. Rather than being a single crystal, here are four of them stacked together in a stately way, all terminated and complete. It also has glassy clarity and luster, with the pastel hues of purple isolated in internal phantoms, inside the watery quartz. Ex. Richard Hauck Collection.

MD-184743 - Quartz (Var: Amethyst) - - Archived
Brandberg area, Brandberg District, Erongo Region, Namibia
small cabinet, 5.2 x 3.5 x 2.4 cm.
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5.2 x 3.5 x 2.4 cm. A unique and fine miniature of Brandberg amethyst, due to the isolation of the intense purple color right inside the termination. This single dramatic crystal rises from a perfectly-trimmed matrix "base" with smaller quartz crystals on it. Ex. Charlie Key Collection.

MD-184744 - Quartz (Var: Amethyst) - - Archived
Brandberg area, Brandberg District, Erongo Region, Namibia
small cabinet, 6.7 x 5.4 x 1.8 cm.
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6.7 x 5.4 x 1.8 cm. This is a doubly-terminated cross of two crystals, a complete floater, with just the slightest blush of purple. There are tiny lepidocrocites inside the clear crystals. Ex. Charlie Key Collection.

MD-184750 - Quartz (Var: Jasper), Baryte - - Archived
Fruita, Mesa Co., Colorado, USA
thumbnail, 2.5 x 0.5 x 0.5 cm.
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2.5 x 0.5 x 0.5 cm. An unusual and fine thumbnail pseudomorph from Colorado of translucent, brick-red jasper/quartz replacement after a sharp cluster of baryte crystals. Ex. Dick Jones Collection.

MD-184763 - Quartz, Hedenbergite - - Archived
Serifos Island (Seriphos), Cyclade Islands (Cyclades; Kikladhes; Nomos Kikladhon), Kykládes Prefecture, Aegean Islands (Aiyaíon) Department, Greece
cabinet, 9.5 x 2.0 x 1.7 cm.
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Quartz, Hedenbergite from Serifos Island (Seriphos), Cyclade Islands (Cyclades; Kikladhes; Nomos Kikladhon), Kykládes Prefecture, Aegean Islands (Aiyaíon) Department, Greece [db_pics/mdpics/MD-184763a.jpg]

9.5 x 2.0 x 1.7 cm. A dramatic and beautiful, very long, flower bud-like, translucent, green, hedenbergite-included quartz "prase" from Serifos Island, Greece. This is a large, pristine, complete all-around classic from the Richard Hauck quartz Collection.

MD-184769 - Quartz (Var: Amethyst) - - Archived
Ellis-Jones Mine, Due West, Abbeville Co., South Carolina, USA
small cabinet, 5.4 x 5.1 x 4.2 cm.
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5.4 x 5.1 x 4.2 cm. An old-time and aesthetic cluster of mostly parallel-growth, glassy and transparent amethyst crystals with pleasing, variable purple color intensity from a classic South Carolina locality - Due West.

MD-184773 - Quartz (Var: Amethyst) - - Archived
Butte, Butte District, Silver Bow Co., Montana, USA
miniature, 4.9 x 3.7 x 1.0 cm.
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4.9 x 3.7 x 1.0 cm. An uncommon and old-time quartz varietal from Butte: light purple, flattened, amethyst sceptors in a very showy cluster. Ex. Richard Hauck Collection.


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307 308 309 310 311 312 313 314 315 316 317 318 319 320 321 322 323 324
325 326 327 328 329 330 331 332 333 334 335 336 337 338 339 340 341 342
343 344 345 346 347 348 349 350 351 352 353 354 355 356 357 358 359 360
361 362 363 364 365 366 367 368 369 370 371 372

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