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Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz with stalactitic formation from Alto Uruguai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

 
Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz with stalactitic formation from Alto Uruguai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz with stalactitic formation from Alto Uruguai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz with stalactitic formation from Alto Uruguai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz with stalactitic formation from Alto Uruguai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz with stalactitic formation from Alto Uruguai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz with stalactitic formation from Alto Uruguai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 72212
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz with stalactitic formation
Locality:Alto Uruguai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Description:Lustrous transparent purple amethyst quartz crystals covering the top face of dark-gray with a stalactitic finger-shaped formation covered on all sides with lustrous purple amethyst quartz crystals and one translucent brown calcite crystal. Ex. G. McLoughlin collection
Overall Size:17x11x8 cm
Crystals:5-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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