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Quartz var. Amethyst on Calcite from Capurru Quarry, Osilo, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy

 
Quartz var. Amethyst on Calcite from Capurru Quarry, Osilo, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy

Quartz var. Amethyst on Calcite from Capurru Quarry, Osilo, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy

Quartz var. Amethyst on Calcite from Capurru Quarry, Osilo, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy

DESCRIPTION:No. 62010
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst on Calcite
Locality:Capurru Quarry, Osilo, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
Description:Transparent lustrous purple-pink amethyst quartz crystals to 13 mm long on transparent colorless calcite crystals to 1 mm inside a small cavity in gray matrix. Ex Jeff Weissman collection #1531
Overall Size:7x4.5x4 cm
Crystals:1-13 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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