AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Massachusetts > Quartz var. Amethyst |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 48713 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Amethyst |
Locality: | Simeone Quarry, Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts |
Description: | Transparent purple amethyst quartz crystals on milky quartz matrix. The amethyst crystals have dull luster on some faces with etched patterns on several terminations. One corner on the right crystal is chipped. |
Overall Size: | 5.5x5x4 cm |
Crystals: | 12-22 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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