Chris Tucker Minerals
Specializing in minerals from
Montana
On this page you will find specimens of quartz from various localities. If you don't see one you like, let me know, others are available. As always, click on any image to see a larger version.
Available
01120 Quartz, Cedar-Talisman Mine, Beaver County,
Utah. This thick slab of dolomitic limestone has several groups of
colorless clear quartz crystals scattered here and there. No damage.
Measures 11x11x6cm $20.00 Email
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01917 Quartz, P.C. Mine, Jefferson County,
Montana. Five quartz crystals and small groups from the famous P.C.
Mine. Several of the crystals have inclusions of long thin tourmaline
crystals. Sadly, mining has ended at the mine and the property has
been sold as a housing site. The piece on the left is 3.3cm long while the
piece on the right is 2.5cm. $15.00 Email
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01918 Quartz, P.C. Mine, Jefferson County,
Montana. Five quartz crystals and small groups from the famous P.C.
Mine. Several of the crystals have inclusions of long thin tourmaline
crystals. Sadly, mining has ended at the mine and the property has
been sold as a housing site. The piece on the left is 2cm long while the
piece on the right is 2.8cm. $12.00 Email
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01900 Quartz, Sunday Mine, Beaver County,
Utah. Thumbnail sized quartz crystal with a pleasant smoky color.
The quartz crystals has an unusual skeletal termination. No noticeable damage. Measures 2.5cm tall. $15.00 Email
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01902 Quartz, Sunday Mine, Beaver County,
Utah. Etched white quartz crystal with numerous smoky overgrowths, no
damage. Measures 4.8cm tall. $20.00 Email
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01690
Quartz, Sunday Mine, Beaver County, Utah. Complex quartz crystal
with a nice smoky color. No damage to the main crystal. Measures
4.5x4x3.5cm $20.00 Email
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Con01540
Quartz with schorl inclusions, PC Mine, Jefferson County, Montana.
Perfect colorless quartz crystal with several included sprays of schorl.
All mining activity at the PC mine ceased in 1995 and the mine has now been sold
as a building site. No damage. Measures 3cm tall. $8.00 Email
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Con01541
Quartz with schorl inclusions, PC Mine, Jefferson County, Montana.
Colorless doubly terminated "floater" with fine hair-like inclusions of schorl.
All mining activity at the PC mine ceased in 1995 and the mine has now been sold
as a building site. No damage. Measures 3.7cm long. $5.00 Email
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00687 Quartz, Front Royal, Warren County,
Virginia. Colorless quartz, much like the so called "Herkimer diamonds".
This piece has several negative crystals, and at least one fluid inclusion with
a movable bubble. No noticeable damage. Measures 1x1.3x0.4cm $30.00 Email
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01405 Quartz, Near Challis, Custer County, Idaho.
Stalactite like group of quartz. The piece is completely covered with
thousands of sharp quartz crystals. Scattered damage. Measures 6x3x3cm. $15.00 Email
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01406 Quartz, Near Challis, Custer County, Idaho.
Stalactite like group of snowy white quartz. Crystals of quartz completely
cover the piece with the exception of the base. A bit of a contact on the
upper portion of the back side. Measures 10x5x3.5cm. $35.00 Email
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01346 Quartz, Big
Laue Mountain, Greenlee County, Arizona. Thick coverage of colorless and
milky white quartz with calcite. Many of the quartz crystal show exhibit
hopper like growth. Measures 6x5x4cm. $15.00 Email
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01347 Quartz, Big
Laue Mountain, Greenlee County, Arizona. Smallish matrix piece with
colorless hollow crystals of quartz. Measures 3x3x3cm. $15.00 Email
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01122 Quartz and microcline with albite, Mineral
Mountains, Beaver County, Utah. Small albite crystals like tucked about
larger quartz and microcline crystals on a bit of matrix. Some iron oxides
add a bit of contrast. No damage to the main crystals.
Measures 10x6x5cm $12.00 Email
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01332 Quartz, Big
Laue Mountain, Greenlee County, Arizona. Thick coverage of colorless and
milky white quartz on matrix. Many of the crystals exhibit some odd habits
and the center crystal has obvious hopper growth. No
noticeable damage. Measures 6x4x3cm. $20.00 Email
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WA22 Quartz in fossil clam, Lucina Hallibali, Twin River Quarry, Pysht
Formation, Clallam County, Washington. A perfectly split fossil yielding a near
solid filling of quartz, there is one tiny crystal chamber. Measures
4x3.5x1.5cm. $17.00 Email
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01124 Quartz, Sunday Mine, Beaver County,
Utah. Thick dark smoky colored scepter with fluid filled negative
crystals, some small white quartz crystals are growing on the larger scepter.
One of the largest single crystals recovered from the locality. No damage
to the main crystal. Measures 5cm tall. $45.00 Email
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01125 Quartz, Sunday Mine, Beaver County,
Utah. Strange looking reverse scepter with the main crystal being a milky
white while the scepter is a pleasant smoky color. The crystal is fully
terminated but one of the smaller side crystals is dinged, still nice overall.
Measures 5.5cm tall. $35.00 Email
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01127 Quartz, Sunday Mine, Beaver County,
Utah. This crystal has a pale smoky tip with just the slightest
evidence of it being a scepter, one tiny nick on the termination. Measures
4cm tall. $15.00 Email
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01129 Quartz, Sunday Mine, Beaver County,
Utah. Glassy lustrous crystal with very pale smoky color, there is
just the slightest nick on the termination but otherwise perfect. Measures
3.5cm tall. $15.00 Email
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01130 Quartz, Sunday Mine, Beaver County,
Utah. This crystal has a thick base and gradually tapers to the tiniest of
terminations. The color varies from smoky to light violet, no damage.
Measures 3.5cm tall. $25.00 Email
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01131 Quartz, Sunday Mine, Beaver County,
Utah. What starts as a single crystals separates into four distinct
crystals. No noticeable damage. Measures 3.5cm tall. $20.00 Email
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WA05
Quartz with phantoms and inclusions, Big Chief Claim, King County, Washington.
The quartz crystals on this piece rise above the matrix and they have inclusions
pyrite, hematite, and "chlorite" which in turn, create obvious phantoms.
The largest crystal is 3cm long. Measures 5x5x5.5cm. $35.00
(net)
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WA06
Quartz with phantoms, Big Chief Claim, King County, Washington. This
matrix plate is studded with a thick forest of colorless quartz crystals which
have obvious white phantoms. The largest crystal is just over 1cm long.
All of the crystals on this specimen are bright and clear. Measures
6x4x4cm. $20.00 (net)
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WA07 Quartz,
Big Chief Claim, King County, Washington. A bright and shiny matrix group
of clear quartz crystals. The largest crystal is a bit over 3cm long.
Measures 6x3.5x3.5cm. $20.00 (net)
Email
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WA08 Quartz
with Pyrite, Spruce Claim, King County, Washington. A bright and shiny
matrix group of quartz crystals with associated pyrite. The largest quartz
crystal is 2.5cm long. A super sharp pyrite with mirror-like faces is held
suspended by the quartz crystals. Measures 7x5x5cm. $50.00 (net)
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WA01
Quartz with phantoms and inclusions, Big Chief
Claim, King County, Washington. A spiky, burr-like matrix group of
colorless quartz crystals which have white phantoms and minor
associated pyrite and an unknown white colored included mineral spray. The
largest crystal is 6cm long. All of the crystals on this specimen have
areas which are bright and clear, other areas of these same crystals have a
white surface coating. Measures 8x7.5x5cm. $35.00 (net)
Email
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WA02 Quartz
with inclusions, Big Chief Claim, King County, Washington. A bright and shiny
matrix group with bold included "chlorite" and pyrite. The largest crystal
is just under 6cm long. Measures 7x4.5x4.5cm. $45.00 (net)
Email
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WA03 Quartz
with phantoms and inclusions, Big Chief Claim, King County, Washington. An
upstanding matrix group of bright white quartz crystals with very apparent
phantoms as well as an unknown white colored included mineral spray. The
largest crystal is just over 4cm long. Measures 8x4.5x7cm. $55.00
(net)
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01029 Quartz, Near Homestake, Jefferson County, Montana.
Lustrous quartz with excellent dark smoky color. Three sides of the
crystal have numerous pits from a formerly partially included mica, the other
three sides (6 faces) are perfect. Measures 3x3x4cm.
$15.00 Email
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00677 Quartz epimorphs of hemimorphite,
Summit Mine, Broadwater County, Montana. Thin matrix piece studded with
quartz epimorphs of hemimorphite. The form of the hemimorphite is well
preserved in these uncommon pseudomorphs. There are a few broken crystals,
they do not detract and they reveal the hollow interior proving that these are
epimorphs. Measures 6x6x3cm $20.00 Email
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00688 Quartz, Front Royal, Warren County,
Virginia. Colorless quartz, much like the so called "Herkimer diamonds".
This piece has several negative crystals, and some included matter. There
are a few very minor chips and places where fluid inclusions have burst. Measures
2x1.5x1cm $10.00 Email
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00387
Quartz, Crystal Park, Beaverhead County, Montana. Near perfect quartz
crystal with very very faint amethyst color. Measures 4x2x2.5cm $30.00 Email
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00389
Quartz, Little Gem Mine, Jefferson County, Montana. Neat stair step like
scepter with light amethyst color, there are a few minor dings. Measures
2.5x1.5x1cm $25.00 Email
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00390
Quartz, Near Boulder, Jefferson County, Montana. Four smokey quartz
crystals, the one on the right is 6cm long. All have a few minor dings.
$15.00 Email
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00391
Quartz, Near Boulder, Jefferson County, Montana. Three smokey quartz
crystals, the one on the left is 7cm long, all have some minor dings. $12.00 Email
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00392
Quartz, Near Boulder, Jefferson County, Montana. Very clean and sharp
smokey quartz crystal, no damage but there is a contact from a feldspar crystal
on the backside. Measures 6x2.5x3cm $12.00 Email
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