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Quartz var. Amethyst from Mount Pleasant, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

 
Quartz var. Amethyst from Mount Pleasant, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Quartz var. Amethyst from Mount Pleasant, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Quartz var. Amethyst from Mount Pleasant, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 42288
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst
Locality:Mount Pleasant, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Description:Single crystal of translucent pink amethyst with smoky outer zones in the termination and a tapered base of milky quartz. These specimens have been ambitiously called scepters, but they are simply from a radiating cluster.
Overall Size:23x15x12 mm
Crystals:23 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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