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Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Scofflin Acres Farm, Prospect, Prince Edward County, Virginia

 
Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Scofflin Acres Farm, Prospect, Prince Edward County, Virginia

Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Scofflin Acres Farm, Prospect, Prince Edward County, Virginia

DESCRIPTION:No. 53111
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz
Locality:Scofflin Acres Farm, Prospect, Prince Edward County, Virginia
Description:Small plate of quartz crystals with milky early growth on the base and dark smoky-purple amethyst color in the later upper zones. The amethyst crystals have an etched surface luster. No other locality information is known.
Overall Size:28x20x18 mm
Crystals:10-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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