SMOKY QUARTZ "CROCODILE". ...

Description

SMOKY QUARTZ "CROCODILE"
Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil
A doubly-terminated, complex Smoky Quartz crystal whose many multiple faces and terminations resemble the pattern and texture of crocodile skin. This unusual crystal ranges in color from an almost colorless light tan to a dark smokey brown. The luster is very glassy and there is very little, if any, damage. It is mounted on a acrylic base for vertical display and it measures an impressive 26 ½ x 15 x 3 inches and weighs 33 pounds.

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