Brandon Burch's Photo Gallery
QLD-KW3Beryl Be3Al2(Si6O18) , Quartz (Var: Smoky Quartz) SiO2 , Muscovite KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 , Microcline K(AlSi3O8)
Standpipe Hill Quarries, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine, USADimensions: 12.5 cm
Smoky Quartz pseudomorph after beryl. Actual size of beryl pseudomorph is approx 5 in. long by 1/2 in. wide
GLH-9HCQuartz (Var: Smoky Quartz) SiO2
Tryon Mountain Quarries, Pownal, Cumberland County, Maine, USAIt seems to be a parallel growth or cathedral growth style smoky quartz crystal Specimen is about 2 1/2 in. H x 2 in. W Collected by Brandon Burch 2012