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Quartz var. Ametrine from Anahi Mine, La Gaiba District, Angel Sandoval Province, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia

 
Quartz var. Ametrine from Anahi Mine, La Gaiba District, Angel Sandoval Province, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia

DESCRIPTION:No. 25304
Mineral:Quartz var. Ametrine
Locality:Anahi Mine, La Gaiba District, Angel Sandoval Province, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia
Description:One of the original-find crystals of ametrine (quartz with amethyst and citrine zones) with heavily etched crystal faces resulting in odd, twisted shapes. Areas of purple and yellow are visible internally. There are two chips on the bottom, all other OK.
Overall Size:4.5x2x2 cm
Crystals:2-4 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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