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Quartz var. Amethystine Quartz (scepter-shaped crystals) from Date Creek, Yavapai County, Arizona

 
Quartz var. Amethystine Quartz (scepter-shaped crystals) from Date Creek, Yavapai County, Arizona

Quartz var. Amethystine Quartz (scepter-shaped crystals) from Date Creek, Yavapai County, Arizona

Quartz var. Amethystine Quartz (scepter-shaped crystals) from Date Creek, Yavapai County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 77994
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethystine Quartz (scepter-shaped crystals)
Locality:Date Creek, Yavapai County, Arizona
Description:Lustrous transparent quartz crystals with pink amethystine termination. The larger quartz crystals exhibit scepter-habit of larger crystal caps over narrower stem crystals. Many smaller parallel quartz crystals are overgrown on the prism faces. Originally acquired in trade from John Kennedy on 13 August 1994
Overall Size:27x22x14 mm
Crystals:3-19 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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