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Quartz var. Amethyst (with unusual zoning) from Alto Uruguai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

 
Quartz var. Amethyst (with unusual zoning) from Alto Uruguai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Quartz var. Amethyst (with unusual zoning) from Alto Uruguai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Quartz var. Amethyst (with unusual zoning) from Alto Uruguai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Quartz var. Amethyst (with unusual zoning) from Alto Uruguai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Quartz var. Amethyst (with unusual zoning) from Alto Uruguai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Quartz var. Amethyst (with unusual zoning) from Alto Uruguai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 73668
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst (with unusual zoning)
Locality:Alto Uruguai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Description:Tapered colorless translucent quartz crystal with transparent terminations that have vivid-purple amethyst zones. This amethyst crystal was part of a larger plate of interconnected quartz crystals that was divided into individual crystals.
Overall Size:10x5x3.5 cm
Crystals:100 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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