AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Quartz var. Amethyst |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 57471 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Amethyst |
Locality: | Piedra Parada, near Las Vigas, Tatatila, Veracruz, Mexico |
Description: | Three lustrous transparent purple amethyst quartz crystals on a fragment of greenish quartz microcrystals. The upper halves of the amethyst crystals are internally flawless. The amethyst terminations have microscopic chipping on the edges. |
Overall Size: | 25x19x18 mm |
Crystals: | micro to 18 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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