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PostPosted: May 22, 2012 13:05    Post subject: Scepter Quartz  

I found these pictures on internet of an amazing find at the Petersen Mountains, Nevada. Very very impressive!


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PostPosted: May 22, 2012 13:07    Post subject: Re: Scepter Quartz  

Here is another photo of the same specimen.


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PostPosted: May 22, 2012 14:53    Post subject: Re: Scepter Quartz  

Greetings!

What a wonderful sample! Congratulations.

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PostPosted: May 23, 2012 06:27    Post subject: Re: Scepter Quartz  

Anísio Cláudio wrote:
Greetings!

What a wonderful sample! Congratulations.

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Anísio Cláudio


Hello Anisio. No, I did not find or purchase this specimen; merely seen it on internet. Wouldn't mind finding a few specimens like that :-)

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PostPosted: Jun 15, 2012 15:11    Post subject: Re: Scepter Quartz  

It is the most spectacular scepter quartz I have seen; congratulations.

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