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Quartz var. Amethyst from Intergalactic Pit, Deer Hill, Stowe, Oxford County, Maine

 
Quartz var. Amethyst from Intergalactic Pit, Deer Hill, Stowe, Oxford County, Maine

Quartz var. Amethyst from Intergalactic Pit, Deer Hill, Stowe, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 10478
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst
Locality:Intergalactic Pit, Deer Hill, Stowe, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Large cluster of colorless quartz and albite with a single 20 mm purple amethyst quartz crystal with scattered limonite throughout. No damage. Excellent, clean crystals. See article in Rocks and Mineral, 1-2, 1994: Amethyst Discovery on Deer Hill, Me.
Overall Size:15x13x12 cm
Crystals:5-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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