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Sample of Smoky Quartz

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Sample of Smoky Quartz by A dark-colored, rough-hewn rock with a flat top is positioned on a gray surface. The rock is primarily black with some shiny, reflective areas. It has an irregular shape, and its top surface appears smooth and flat. The rock sits on a plain gray background, casting a small shadow to the left. A small white speck is visible to the right of the rock.

Artwork Details

Date
20th century
Medium
Quartz
Culture
China
Dimensions
599 × 413 px
Public Domain
Yes
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