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Quartz var. Amethyst from Jackson's Crossroads, 46.5 km east of Athens, Wilkes County, Georgia

 
Quartz var. Amethyst from Jackson's Crossroads, 46.5 km east of Athens, Wilkes County, Georgia

DESCRIPTION:No. 36704
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst
Locality:Jackson's Crossroads, 46.5 km east of Athens, Wilkes County, Georgia
Description:Several interconnected medium purple amethyst quartz crystals with no matrix attached. The amethyst crystals are translucent, lustrous and have deepest color in the outer zone of the termination faces. One of the largest specimens I got from this find.
Overall Size:4x3.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:10-35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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