Mineral: Quartz (variety smoky quartz), Muscovite, Calcite, Rutile
Locality: Rist Mine, Hiddenite, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA
Dimensions: 9.2 x 8.9 cm
Description: A pale smoky sceptered quartz with a small cavity in the stem sitting on matrix covered mostly with calcite and muscovite and an unidentified yellowish mineral.
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