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Calcite on Quartz var. Amethyst from San Vicente Mine, Guanajuato, Mexico

 
Calcite on Quartz var. Amethyst from San Vicente Mine, Guanajuato, Mexico

Calcite on Quartz var. Amethyst from San Vicente Mine, Guanajuato, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 30067
Mineral:Calcite on Quartz var. Amethyst
Locality:San Vicente Mine, Guanajuato, Mexico
Description:Large cluster of pink-purple amethyst quartz crystals up to 8 mm with scattered colorless doubly-terminated scalenohedral calcite crystals up to 22 mm with partial coating of rhombic brown microcrystals of calcite. Clean and undamaged. Ex. Cliff Kreuger
Overall Size:14x10x6 cm
Crystals:.5-22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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