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Quartz var. Amethyst from Amatitlan, Zumpango del Rio, Guerrero, Mexico

 
Quartz var. Amethyst from Amatitlan, Zumpango del Rio, Guerrero, Mexico

Quartz var. Amethyst from Amatitlan, Zumpango del Rio, Guerrero, Mexico

Quartz var. Amethyst from Amatitlan, Zumpango del Rio, Guerrero, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 42094
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst
Locality:Amatitlan, Zumpango del Rio, Guerrero, Mexico
Description:Lustrous transparent purple amethyst quartz crystals mounted vertically on an acrylic display base. The amethyst crystals have nearly colorless terminations with deeper purple color in phantom zones in the center of the crystals. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #376; acquired in 1980
Overall Size:5x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:22-50 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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