AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Maine > Quartz var. Amethyst |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 29214 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Amethyst |
Locality: | Saltman Prospect, Camp Encore, Sweden, Oxford County, Maine |
Description: | Plate of translucent of colorless milky quartz with overgrowth of deep purple amethyst crystals with excellent color. This deposit was discovered during a small construction project in 1987. |
Overall Size: | 4.5x4x3.5 cm |
Crystals: | 2-25 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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