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Smoky Quartz (Japan-law twin) on Albite

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Smoky quartz (Japan-law twin) on albite, 3.5 cm, from Mina Tiro Estrella, Capitan Mountains, Capitan District, Lincoln County, New Mexico. Dug by Dick Jones and Gary Novak. RHC#3416.

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SpeciesSmoky quartz, Quartz, Albite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUSA, New Mexico, Mina Tiro Estrella
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In California page 88
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Mina Tiro Estrella, USA - Capitan Mountains, NM locality famed for Japan-law twin smoky quartz, glassy luster, REE-bearing veins, and small pockets.