Phenakite Crystals on Doubly-Terminated Smoky Quartz
Location: Lord Hill, Stoneham, Maine
2.8 x 1.8 cm.(smoky quartz) Phenakites are micros.
Smoky quartz doubly-terminated crystal with sparkling crystals of colorless phenakite coating it and adjoining massive quartz. There are numerous clear, larger, phenakite crystals along with many smaller crystals. This is a rare mineral species for Maine.