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Tobi
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 Posted: Nov 07, 2019 01:55 Post subject: Re: Faden Quartz Crystals - (26) |
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| Very attractive, Ronnie, thanks for the contribution!
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Sante Celiberti
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Location: Tuscany
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| Posted: Nov 07, 2019 15:07 Post subject: Re: Faden Quartz Crystals - (26) |
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Hello.
A contribution from an unexpected italian region.
I hope you like it.
Best regards.
Sante
| Mineral: | Quartz (variety faden), Chlorite (Group) |
| Locality: | | Montorsaio, Campagnatico, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy |  |
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| Dimensions: | 32 x 20 x 9 mm |
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| Untouched one. The clinochlore, partly included by Quartz, disturbed two smaller pyramidal terminations. |
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6060 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Quartz (variety faden), (variety citrine) |
| Locality: | | Sant'Anna (Sant'Anna di Stazzema), Apuan Alps, Stazzema Municipality, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy | |
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| Dimensions: | 36 x 43 x 15,6 mm |
| Description: |
| A transparent, lustrous, citrine faden. The color, though due to iron oxides, is not an external patina. |
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6029 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Quartz (variety faden), (variety citrine) |
| Locality: | | Sant'Anna (Sant'Anna di Stazzema), Apuan Alps, Stazzema Municipality, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy | |
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| Dimensions: | 36 x 43 x 15,6 mm |
| Description: |
| Same specimen. Two parallel extra X faces, quite rare on faden Quartz. |
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6022 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Quartz (variety faden), Siderite |
| Locality: | | Leoni Mountain, Sticciano, Roccastrada, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy | |
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| Dimensions: | 48 x 12 x 8 mm |
| Description: |
| Absolutely perfect one. Both terminations are rehealed. |
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6014 Time(s) |
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Sante Celiberti
Joined: 04 Oct 2019
Posts: 699
Location: Tuscany
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| Posted: Nov 08, 2019 16:49 Post subject: Re: Faden Quartz Crystals - (26) |
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Hello.
Some other faden quartz from Grosseto Province, Tuscany.
I hope you like them.
Best regards.
Sante
| Mineral: | Quartz (variety faden) |
| Locality: | | Sant'Anna (Sant'Anna di Stazzema), Apuan Alps, Stazzema Municipality, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy | |
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| Dimensions: | 38,5 x 17,5 x 7,2 mm |
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| A complete crystal with no signs of attachment points. |
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5946 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Quartz (variety faden) |
| Locality: | | Leoni Mountain, Sticciano, Roccastrada, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy | |
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| Dimensions: | 24 x 15 mm |
| Description: |
| Five isolated tabular crystals, with pale strings, grown on A axis and associated by smaller crystals with prismatic habit grown on C axis. |
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5924 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Quartz (variety faden) |
| Locality: | | Leoni Mountain, Sticciano, Roccastrada, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy | |
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| Dimensions: | 24 x 15 mm |
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| Other view of the same specimen. |
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5935 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Quartz (variety faden) |
| Locality: | | Leoni Mountain, Sticciano, Roccastrada, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy | |
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| Dimensions: | 93 x 44 mm |
| Description: |
| A floater specimen with a dozen of fadens. |
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5959 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Quartz (variety faden) |
| Locality: | | Leoni Mountain, Sticciano, Roccastrada, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy | |
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| Dimensions: | 93 x 44 mm |
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| Different view. Also prismatic crystals are intermixed. |
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5955 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Quartz (variety faden) |
| Locality: | | Leoni Mountain, Sticciano, Roccastrada, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy | |
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| Dimensions: | 93 x 44 mm |
| Description: |
| Different view where you can observe the parallel bending of some fadens and the grown on A axis. |
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5951 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Quartz (variety faden) |
| Locality: | | Leoni Mountain, Sticciano, Roccastrada, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy | |
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| Dimensions: | 93 x 44 mm |
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5947 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Quartz (variety faden) |
| Locality: | | Montorsaio, Campagnatico, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy | |
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| Dimensions: | 34 x 15,6 x 3,5 |
| Description: |
| A transparent, complete crystal with no signs of attachment points. Pale string. |
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5926 Time(s) |
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Sante Celiberti
Joined: 04 Oct 2019
Posts: 699
Location: Tuscany
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| Posted: Nov 11, 2019 14:16 Post subject: Re: Faden Quartz Crystals - (26) |
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Hello.
A few more exemples of faden quartz from Grosseto Province, Tuscany.
I hope you like them.
Best regards.
Sante
| Mineral: | Quartz (variety faden) |
| Locality: | | Leoni Mountain, Sticciano, Roccastrada, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy | |
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| Dimensions: | 34,5 x 13,4 mm |
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5860 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Quartz (variety faden) |
| Locality: | | Leoni Mountain, Sticciano, Roccastrada, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy | |
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| Dimensions: | 31 x 14,6 mm |
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5844 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Quartz (variety faden) |
| Locality: | | Leoni Mountain, Sticciano, Roccastrada, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy | |
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| Dimensions: | 55 x 44 mm |
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5828 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Quartz (variety faden) |
| Locality: | | Leoni Mountain, Sticciano, Roccastrada, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy | |
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| Dimensions: | 55 x 44 mm |
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5842 Time(s) |
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