Quartz, 11632


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Description

Two small geodes lined with microcrystalline quartz, var. chalcedony. Half geode (marked G') has a thick gray opaque wall, and is lined with tan granular material. The complete geode (marked G") was accidentally glued together, so the interior is no longer visible.


Subject

  • Geology
  • Mineralogy


Details

Contributor
Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894
Publisher
University of South Carolina. McKissick Museum.
Relations
Historic Southern Naturalists