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Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Simeone Quarry, Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

 
Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Simeone Quarry, Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Simeone Quarry, Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Simeone Quarry, Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Simeone Quarry, Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

DESCRIPTION:No. 76475
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz
Locality:Simeone Quarry, Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Description:Lustrous transparent purple amethyst quartz crystals with no matrix attached. The amethyst crystals have zones of deeper purple color near the terminations and sect termination faces have fine crystallization patterns. Collected ca. 1996
Overall Size:3.5x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:18-32 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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