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Pegmatite

Pegmatite

Quartz with some seriously dark mineral mixed in. Some large chunks of mica on the left, too. Anza Borrego desert in California....
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Quartz with some seriously dark mineral mixed in. Some large chunks of mica on the left, too. Anza Borrego desert in California.
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NIKON D5500

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Aperture 71/10 ISO 200 Shutter 10/3200 Focal Length 200/10

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Feb, 2017

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