Quartz Specimens

Smoky Quartz with Albite Orthoclase and Muscovite, Czech Republic, Large Cabinet-Sized Specimen

CM099

Approx. Dimensions: 5.36 in x 2.39 in x 1.4 in

Approx. Weight: 413 grams

A large rectangular slab of Albite Orthoclase is surrounded by crystals of Smoky Quartz and thin plates of Muscovite. Classically pink in color, the Orthoclase has a massive crystal formation with an earthy luster. The Smoky Quartz has well-defined crystals with a dark gray color. Flaky layers make up the Muscovite with thin crusts of Orthoclase covering their thin plates. An interesting and varied specimen.





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