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Quartz var. Amethyst from Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine

 
Quartz var. Amethyst from Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine

Quartz var. Amethyst from Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine

Quartz var. Amethyst from Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 46703
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst
Locality:Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Cluster of translucent amethyst quartz crystals with deepest color in the termination faces. Some surfaces have yellow limonite stains that can be cleaned off. The largest crystal has a V-shaped impression in the tip where it intersected another crystal. Ex. J. Cilen (1916-1997) #7694
Overall Size:6.5x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:12-40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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