AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Connecticut > Quartz var. Amethyst |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 43279 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Amethyst |
Locality: | Withey Hill, Moosup, Windham County, Connecticut |
Description: | Lustrous transparent pale-purple amethyst quartz crystals up to 4 mm across overgrown on colorless milky quartz crystals up to 3 mm across. Amethyst is uncommon at this locality. |
Overall Size: | 6x3.5x1.5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-4 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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