AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Scotland > Quartz var. Amethyst with Hematite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 63180 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Amethyst with Hematite |
Locality: | Height's Lodge Pocket, Screel Hill, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland |
Description: | Lustrous transparent purple amethyst quartz crystals to 15 mm brown matrix. The amethyst crystals have scattered microscopic red-brown hematite crystals on the surfaces and one area is overgrown with colorless quartz crystals to 1 mm. Collected in January 2009 by John Lawson (1942-2024) and Robert Lawson |
Overall Size: | 8x4x2 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 15 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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