AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Montana > Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 52883 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz |
Locality: | Little Gem Mine, Upper Rader Creek, Jefferson County, Montana |
Description: | Transparent doubly-terminated purple amethyst crystals with deepest purple color in the termination zones. The amethyst crystals have stepped crystallization patterns on the surfaces and subtle luster patterns indicate they are Dauphine Law twins. |
Overall Size: | 4x2.5x1.5 cm |
Crystals: | 25-35 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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