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Quartz var. Amethyst from Ambatondrazaka, Toamasina Province, Madagascar

 
Quartz var. Amethyst from Ambatondrazaka, Toamasina Province, Madagascar

Quartz var. Amethyst from Ambatondrazaka, Toamasina Province, Madagascar

Quartz var. Amethyst from Ambatondrazaka, Toamasina Province, Madagascar

DESCRIPTION:No. 63923
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst
Locality:Ambatondrazaka, Toamasina Province, Madagascar
Description:Lustrous transparent pale-purple amethyst quartz crystal on smaller colorless quartz crystals. The amethyst quartz crystal is di-pyramidal form, with dominant pyramidal terminations with thin prism faces around the center.
Overall Size:20x16x15 mm
Crystals:2-16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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