Smoky quartz

  
Smoky quartz with microcline and fluorite
  
Smoky quartz with microcline
Ex. George Fisher coll.
  
Smoky quartz with goethite "ball" and microcline
Origin: Pikes Peak Pluton Area, Park County, Colorado, U.S.A.
Sample size: 4.9 x 3.6 x 3.0 cm (top/2nd row), 4.7 x 4.2 x 3.0 cm (3rd row), 4.2 x 2.6 x 2.3 cm (4th row), 5.1 x 3.0 x 2.9 cm (5th/bottom row)
 
  
Smoky quartz with fluorite
Origin: Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado, U.S.A.
Ex. M. Dodge collection
Sample size: 2.2 x 2.2 x 2.2 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

     
     
Smoky quartz with specular hematite
Origin: Egremont, West Cumberland Iron Field, Cumbria (Cumberland), England, UK
Ex. Gene Tribbey Collection
Sample size: Bi-pyramidal smoky quartz crystals, translucent, to 4 cm in size
 
  
  
Smoky quartz scepter on milky quartz
Origin: Linópolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Governador Valadares, Rio Doce, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil
Sample size: 5.8 x 5.2 x 11.6 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

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