Smoky Quartz

Materials

Category:

• Gestein
• Umwandlungsgesteine
• Quarzite

Application:

• Object
• Collectable

Smoky quartz is a brownish grey, translucent variety of quartz that ranges in clarity from almost complete transparency to an almost-opaque brownish-gray or black crystals. The color of smoky quartz is produced when natural radiation, emitted from the surrounding rock, activates color centers around aluminum impurities within the crystalline quartz.

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