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Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst from Intergalactic Pit, Deer Hill, Millennium Pocket, Stow, Oxford County, Maine

 
Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst from Intergalactic Pit, Deer Hill, Millennium Pocket, Stow, Oxford County, Maine

Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst from Intergalactic Pit, Deer Hill, Millennium Pocket, Stow, Oxford County, Maine

Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst from Intergalactic Pit, Deer Hill, Millennium Pocket, Stow, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 41248
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst
Locality:Intergalactic Pit, Deer Hill, Millennium Pocket, Stow, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Doubly-terminated group of parallel quartz crystals with dark-smoky to pale-purple amethyst color internally and glassy crystal faces. The quartz cluster is fully crystallized front and rear and has few albite inclusions that were common to the locality. Collected May-June 2000
Overall Size:8x6x4 cm
Crystals:1-5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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