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Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz with Hematite inclusions from Piedra Parada, near Las Vigas, Tatatila, Veracruz, Mexico

 
Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz with Hematite inclusions from Piedra Parada, near Las Vigas, Tatatila, Veracruz, Mexico

Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz with Hematite inclusions from Piedra Parada, near Las Vigas, Tatatila, Veracruz, Mexico

Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz with Hematite inclusions from Piedra Parada, near Las Vigas, Tatatila, Veracruz, Mexico

Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz with Hematite inclusions from Piedra Parada, near Las Vigas, Tatatila, Veracruz, Mexico

Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz with Hematite inclusions from Piedra Parada, near Las Vigas, Tatatila, Veracruz, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 62626
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz with Hematite inclusions
Locality:Piedra Parada, near Las Vigas, Tatatila, Veracruz, Mexico
Description:Lustrous doubly-terminated transparent-to-translucent purple amethyst quartz crystals with remnants of greenish matrix on the edge of one face. The amethyst crystals have microscopic red hematite inclusions and deepest color at the terminations. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008)
Overall Size:8x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:40-60 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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