AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Canada > Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz with minor Hematite inclusions |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 73747 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz with minor Hematite inclusions |
Locality: | Pearl Station, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada |
Description: | Sparkling cluster of lustrous transparent purple amethyst quartz crystals lining the faces of narrow cavities exposed in massive quartz with microscopic hematite inclusions in one amethyst cavity. The amethyst crystals have deepest color on the tips. |
Overall Size: | 7.5x6x3.5 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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