CEDAR PONDS
near Sultan, Snohomish County, Washington, USA

LOCALITY IMAGES


GEOLOGY (Under Construction)
Tertiary-age metavolcanics - Small(cm-scale) fissures and breccia within cliffy exposures contain secondary quartz mineralization


MINERALS
Quartz-
SiO2 - Colorless quartz, amethyst scepters (to several inches). Crystals are typically gemmy and exhibit hoppered faces. Extremely rare Muzo habit crystals can be found exhibiting a triangular cross-section perpendicular to the c-axis (3 rather than the typical 6 prism faces).

 
Light-amethyst
QUARTZ
scepter  
with hoppers
 
Muzo habit
QUARTZ