A Geoscience Digital Image Library
A Geoscience Digital Image Library
| Title | Quartz on sphalerite |
|---|---|
| Description | Quartz SiO2 is one of the most abundant minerals on Earth. It is found in nearly every geological environment, and has many different varieties. Some varieties are citrine, amethyst, rose quartz, milky quartz, smoky quartz and others. |
| Location | Peru. Near Huaron. |
| Photographer | Shannon Heinle. 2001-06-26. |
| Collection | Dexter Perkins Mineral Collection. |
| Key words | quartz |
| Tech details | 424 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera; 60mm AF Nikon micro lens. |
| GeoDIL number | 880 |
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