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MD-236668
Quartz (Var: Smoky Quartz)
Pala Chief Mine (MS 6452; Chief Mine), Chief Mountain, Pala District, San Diego Co., California, USA
Large Cabinet, 19.0 x 9.8 x 6.4 cm
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A very rare, large smoky quartz crystal from the Pala Chief Mine of California. The water-clear crystal has excellent, stepped-growth faces and one face is lightly frosted. Two faces reveal a striking, interior phantom above the contacted base. This piece was collected in the 1960s and was in the Ed Swoboda Collection.

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