AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Bolivia > Quartz var. Ametrine (Amethyst and Citrine combination) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 59628 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Ametrine (Amethyst and Citrine combination) |
Locality: | Anahi Mine, La Gaiba District, Angel Sandoval Province, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia |
Description: | Large single ametrine quartz crystal, the variety of quartz composed of alternating internal zones of purple amethyst quartz and yellow citrine quartz. The purple amethyst quartz dominates the crystal, but yellow citrine is visible in some orientations. Collected ca. 1996 |
Overall Size: | 11x8x7 cm |
Crystals: | 110 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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