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Quartz var. Amethyst Flower from Alto Uruguai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

 
Quartz var. Amethyst Flower from Alto Uruguai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Quartz var. Amethyst Flower from Alto Uruguai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Quartz var. Amethyst Flower from Alto Uruguai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Quartz var. Amethyst Flower from Alto Uruguai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Quartz var. Amethyst Flower from Alto Uruguai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 76555
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst Flower
Locality:Alto Uruguai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Description:Flat formation of radiating lustrous transparent pale-purple amethyst quartz crystals to 30 mm with remnants of brown matrix on rear. These formations are commonly call Amethyst Flowers because they resemble flower blooms. Originally acquired ca. 1995 from Dick Pershkin (1911-2011)
Overall Size:13x11x4 cm
Crystals:3-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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