AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Bolivia > Quartz var. Ametrine |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 46989 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Ametrine |
Locality: | Anahi Mine, La Gaiba District, Sandoval Province, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia |
Description: | Complete crystal of ametrine quartz with sides composed of many smaller parallel crystal faces. Ametrine is yellow citrine quartz and purple amethyst quartz grown in a single crystal that shows alternating zones of yellow and purple when viewed on end. |
Overall Size: | 7x4x4 cm |
Crystals: | 70 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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