| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Uruguay > Quartz var. Amethyst |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 64196 |
| Mineral: | Quartz var. Amethyst |
| Locality: | Catalan Agate-Amethyst District, Southern Paraná Basalt Basin, Artigas, Uruguay |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent deep-purple amethyst quartz crystals in a rounded formations. The amethyst quartz crystals are stubby crystals dominated by the termination faces with minimal prism faces. |
| Overall Size: | 13x7x6.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 10-18 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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