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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 65455 |
| Mineral: | Quartz var. Amethyst |
| Locality: | Piedra Parada, near Las Vigas, Tatatila, Veracruz, Mexico |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent pale-purple amethyst quartz crystal with no matrix. The amethyst crystal has horizontal stepped crystallization patterns on the prism faces and the termination is composed of three faces, not the normal six faces. Ex. D. Miller collection #M2465 |
| Overall Size: | 58x26x22 mm |
| Crystals: | 58 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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