Quartz with Chlorite phantoms and Hematite

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Quartz doubly terminated crystal with chlorite phantoms and hematite (tiny iron roses), 5.5 cm, from Jungfrau, Canton Bern, Switzerland, probably collected in the late 1890s. Ex George Vaux (Jr.) collection, via Ward’s Natural Science Establishment, 1913–1921. Jeff Glover photo.

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SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
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Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Northeast page 155

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
Ward’s Natural Science EstablishmentNot disclosed
George Vaux (Jr.)Not disclosed

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