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Quartz var. Amethyst from Osilo, Sassari, Sardinia, Italy

 
Quartz var. Amethyst from Osilo, Sassari, Sardinia, Italy

Quartz var. Amethyst from Osilo, Sassari, Sardinia, Italy

DESCRIPTION:No. 10287
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst
Locality:Osilo, Sassari, Sardinia, Italy
Description:Three pale-purple amethyst quartz crystals to 2 cm long perched on matrix of volcanic tuff. Scattered throughout are smaller crystals of colorless calcite and yellow dolomite.
Overall Size:5x5x3 cm
Crystals:1-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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