Smoky Quartz

SiO2 - Mohs Hardness: 7. Smoky Quartz is an important brown gemstone, and is used in various form of jewelry. It is especially used as ring and pendant centerpieces. Lesser quality stones, often with lighter color, are cut as cabochons or tumbled into beads. Large spheres and carvings are also cut from Smoky Quartz.
Abstract/Description: SiO2 - Mohs Hardness: 7. Smoky Quartz is an important brown gemstone, and is used in various form of jewelry. It is especially used as ring and pendant centerpieces. Lesser quality stones, often with lighter color, are cut as cabochons or tumbled into beads. Large spheres and carvings are also cut from Smoky Quartz.
Subject(s): North Carolina, United States
environmental sciences
Title: Smoky Quartz.
Type of Resource: still image
Genre: natural object
Physical Form: image/jpeg
Abstract/Description: SiO2 - Mohs Hardness: 7. Smoky Quartz is an important brown gemstone, and is used in various form of jewelry. It is especially used as ring and pendant centerpieces. Lesser quality stones, often with lighter color, are cut as cabochons or tumbled into beads. Large spheres and carvings are also cut from Smoky Quartz.
Identifier(s): rockminx-6-2-2 (IID)
Subject(s): North Carolina, United States
environmental sciences
Held by: The University of Toledo
Location: Digital Initiatives, University of Toledo Libraries
Rights Statement: NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Related Title: UT Department of Environmental Sciences.
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