AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Quartz var. Amethyst |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 32768 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Amethyst |
Locality: | Cerro de la Concordia, Piedras Parado, near Las Vigas, Tatatila, Veracruz, Mexico |
Description: | Sprays of pale pink-purple amethyst quartz crystals on a thick plate of matrix. The amethyst crystals are transparent with deeper color at the terminations. Many crystals stand upright off the matrix and are best seen from the side. |
Overall Size: | 13x12x7 cm |
Crystals: | 5-30 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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