Quartz (var. chalcedony)

Natural History Museum

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Object Details

Taxon

Quartz (var. chalcedony) - Primary Mineral

Record Last Modified

5 Aug 2025

Specimen Count

3

Other Numbers

IGSN ID : 10.58151/NHB0011K1

USNM Number

NMNH 136335-00

Place

Chihuahua, Mexico, North America

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Data Source

NMNH - Mineral Sciences Dept.

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/362152040-03eb-413c-b6fb-c13ea0b3663c

Record ID

nmnhmineralsciences_1073720

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