Morning Tucson Window Shopping

We did rock shopping for the inventory on multiple mornings here during the TGMS show unlike in past years which was a measure of Dave's trust in his crew to pull off the show successfully even if committed to shopping during the morning before the main event opened.

This massive quartz crystal is as big as it looks and seems to be attempting to escape its box.

Massive Brazilian quartz crystals.

I neglected to check if these were iron-oxide-stained quartz or dogtooth calcite.

This individual amethyst crystals are larger than they appear!

Massive smoky quartz crystals from Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Huge Brazilian quartz crystals.

Artigas, Uruguay, amethyst rosette.

Crystal void space from naturally chemically-dissolved quartz crystal in an amethyst cluster specimen from Artigas, Uruguay.

Brazilian quartz booth open but not yet active as people sleep in at the Tucson shows much like at the Quartzsite event.

All photos by Kim Patrick Noyes (all rights reserved).