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Smoky quartz — specimen 0362, photo © NMNHS
Smoky quartz — specimen 0362, photo © NMNHS

Smoky quartzspecimen 0362

Origin

South America
Brazil
Smoky quartz — specimen 0362, locality map
Data

Weight: 38.04 ct; size: 25.62 | 20.06 | 13.01 mm; shape: oval; colour: dark reddish orange; clarity: eye clean; cut: fair; treatment: none.
Notes

Very clean specimen; mixed style cut.

Other specimens
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Smoky-grey, brown to black quartz coloured by Al-based and irradiation-induced colour centres.