AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Maine > Quartz var. Amethyst and Smoky Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 10480 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Amethyst and Smoky Quartz |
Locality: | Old Eastman Prospect, Deer Hill, Maine |
Description: | Large cluster of milky quartz crystals overgrown with large, dark amethyst crystals. This important specimen was discovered on the original Eastman prospect (not the new Intergalactic Pit). Many of the crystals have kaolinite coating on some faces. Collected 1999. |
Overall Size: | 21x14x10 cm |
Crystals: | 1-5 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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