AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Quartz var. Amethyst |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 34839 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Amethyst |
Locality: | Four Peaks Amethyst Deposit, Mazatzal Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona |
Description: | Large single crystal of medium-dark purple amethyst quartz with sparkling violet microcrystal inclusion (lepidocrocite?) visible in the termination. The crystal is clean and lustrous, though the termination is chipped on the rear. See Min. Rec. v.7 #2. Ex. Frank Jaeger collection #394 |
Overall Size: | 12x8x7 cm |
Crystals: | 12 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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