Quartz

specimen number:
5004322

location:
Smara, Western Sahara

description:
An interesting example of botryoidal translucent crystallized quartz, the variety known as chalcedony, from an unusual locality. This is crystallized completely all around with no points of attachment. Brightly fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light. Collected in 2016.

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