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Quartz Included By Montmorillonite
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A classic of San Diego pegmatites, these odd pink-colored quartzes are colored by dispersed inclusions of Montmorillonite, and historically were often sliced and diced for sale in pieces to the locals. This is a really large, relatively elegant piece of good quality.
Product details
SpeciesQuartz, Montmorillonite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions14.2 x 5.9 x 4.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, California, White Queen Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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a versatile mineral with clear, milky, and colored varieties; crystal forms, formation clues, and tips for identifying amethyst and citrine.Regional guide
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