| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Quartz var. Amethyst with Calcite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 50580 |
| Mineral: | Quartz var. Amethyst with Calcite |
| Locality: | Peregrina Mine, Guanajuato, Mexico |
| Description: | Large cluster of light-purple transparent-to-translucent amethyst quartz crystals to 95 mm long with sparkling microcrystals of transparent colorless calcite crystals to 2 mm on select faces. Larger calcite crystals to 12 mm are in some crevices. |
| Overall Size: | 15x13x11 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-95 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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