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Amazonite and Smoky Quartz

Unknown Owner
This wonderfully aesthetic specimen contrast the saturated turquoise amazonite against the jet black smoky quartz. Some me of the highest quality amazonite specimens in the world have come from the pegmatites of Colorado. The Smoky Hawk is among the most famous mining claims in the state for producing high quality amazonite specimens.

Product details

Species
Amazonite, Quartz, Smoky quartzAbout Amazonite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.6 x 5.5 x 3.9 cm
Added on03/26/2025
Locality
USA, Colorado, Smoky Hawk claimRegional guide →

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
09/2025Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—DanZ RockshopNot disclosed

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Amazonite
Mineral guide
Learn about Amazonite
vivid blue-green microcline with checkerboard twinning and color; prized in smoky quartz and albite matrices, with Colorado and Urals localities.
Amazonite
Regional guide
Amazonite from Smoky Hawk Claim, Colorado, USA
Smoky Hawk Claim amazonite, Colorado - blue-green microcline crystals from pegmatites with smoky quartz, prized for saturation, termination, and locality.