Quartz with Microcline
specimen number:
4273125
location:
San Diego Co., California, USA
description:
Glassy mostly gemmy crystals of smoky quartz measuring to 3.0 cm in size on a feldspar matrix with small crystals of spessartine. Micro-chipping present but minimal, this still in good condition. One of the quartz crystals exhibits a spessartine crystal as an inclusion as shown up close and detailed in the video.
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