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Quartz ( var. Tessin ) with Dolomite
Quartz ( var. Tessin ) with Dolomite Quartz ( var. Tessin ) with Dolomite Quartz ( var. Tessin ) with Dolomite Quartz ( var. Tessin ) with Dolomite Quartz ( var. Tessin ) with Dolomite
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Quartz ( var. Tessin ) with Dolomite (Ref: Q310)

Tavetsch, Vorderrhein Valley, Graubunden Canton, Switzerland
103mm x 54mm x 48mm
$750
This classic Tessin habit Quartz is icy-clear, glassy, and lustrous with a very faint smokiness. Pale-cream-colored rhombs of what is likely Dolomite to 6 mm are perched on one side of the Quartz. The crystal is perfect, with a sharp termination and recrystallized flat base. The Quartz is weakly fluorescent yellow in SW within the crystal. It has a long history, and is ex. Clifford J. Krueger collection, ex. Chuck Trantham collection and ex. Carolyn Seitz collection (2002). No damage.

ex. Bob Griffis, Carolyn Seitz and Chuck Trantham collections

Data last checked on 30th Jun 2025 - specimen may no longer be available

From: Bob Griffis Minerals
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