AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Bolivia > Quartz var. Ametrine with rare C-face termination |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 45163 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Ametrine with rare C-face termination |
Locality: | Anahi Mine, La Gaiba District, Angel Sandoval Province, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia |
Description: | Well defined single crystal (usually these were heavily etched) of ametrine quartz, a variety of quartz that has zones of citrine and zones of amethyst. This ametrine crystal has a rare C-face (basal pinacoid) on the termination. |
Overall Size: | 14x5.5x4.5 cm |
Crystals: | 14 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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