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Quartz var. Amethyst over Milky Quartz with Albite from Colton Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine

 
Quartz var. Amethyst over Milky Quartz with Albite from Colton Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine

Quartz var. Amethyst over Milky Quartz with Albite from Colton Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine

Quartz var. Amethyst over Milky Quartz with Albite from Colton Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 48485
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst over Milky Quartz with Albite
Locality:Colton Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Doubly-terminated purple amethyst quartz crystals to 40 mm overgrown on a parallel group of 50 mm milky quartz crystals with a few smoky quartz crystals on the rear (a scepter-shaped formation). White albite crystals are included on one termination side.
Overall Size:8x5.5x4 cm
Crystals:5-50 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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