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Photographer: Ron Pellar
ID: ASDM05209
Copyright: © 2007 ASDM
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Date: July 2007
Location: Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Location Mined: Carr Canyon, Huachuca Mts, Cochise County, Arizona, U.S.A.
Specimen Dimensions: 5.5” x 5” x 3”
Caption: Quartz smoky with chlorite

Scientific Name: Quartz smoky
Synonyms: Smoky Quartz, Ouro Verde Quartz, Cairngorm, Cairngorum Stone, Colorado Diamond, Quarzo affumicato, Radium Diamond, Smokey Quartz, Smoky Citrine, Smoky Topaz
Strunz Class: Class IV - Oxides, hydroxides
Crystal Growth Form: Rhombohedral
Formula: SiO₄

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This species is present in the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum's permanent collection.