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Quartz var. Amethyst-Smoky Scepter from Little Gem Mine, Upper Rader Creek, Jefferson County, Montana

 
Quartz var. Amethyst-Smoky Scepter from Little Gem Mine, Upper Rader Creek, Jefferson County, Montana

Quartz var. Amethyst-Smoky Scepter from Little Gem Mine, Upper Rader Creek, Jefferson County, Montana

DESCRIPTION:No. 49672
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst-Smoky Scepter
Locality:Little Gem Mine, Upper Rader Creek, Jefferson County, Montana
Description:Scepter-shaped formation of lustrous transparent purple amethyst cap 30 mm across on a 20 mm wide stem of dark smoky quartz with etched crystal faces. The amethyst cap is composed of many parallel doubly-terminated crystals.
Overall Size:5.5x3x3 cm
Crystals:10-40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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