Quartz with clay inclusions

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Quartz with clay inclusions, 14 cm, from Cleveland County, North Carolina. Collected by Boyce Peeler in 1959. Jack Heckscher collection; Jeff Scovil photo.

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SpeciesQuartz
SizeCabinet
Dimensions14.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Midwest page 86
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DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Jack HeckscherNot disclosed

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