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Quartz var. Amethyst Geode from Las Choyas, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Quartz var. Amethyst Geode from Las Choyas, Chihuahua, Mexico

Quartz var. Amethyst Geode from Las Choyas, Chihuahua, Mexico

Quartz var. Amethyst Geode from Las Choyas, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 34630
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst Geode
Locality:Las Choyas, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:One half of a hollow geode that was sawn open to reveal the interior lined with amethystine quartz crystals up to 5 mm and a large white calcite crystal 50 mm long with two small sulfide clusters 5 mm across. Ex. Frank Jaeger collection #431
Overall Size:13x13x6 cm
Crystals:1-50 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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