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Quartz var. Amethyst from Iron Station, Lincoln County, North Carolina

 
Quartz var. Amethyst from Iron Station, Lincoln County, North Carolina

DESCRIPTION:No. 20422
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst
Locality:Iron Station, Lincoln County, North Carolina
Description:Single crystal of medium purple amethyst quartz without matrix. Though the crystal has many imperfections, the translucent purple color is very good for amethyst from this area. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970)
Overall Size:6.5x5x4.5 cm
Crystals:5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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