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Quartz var. Amethyst with Calcite from Guanajuato Silver Mining District, Guanajuato, Mexico

 
Quartz var. Amethyst with Calcite from Guanajuato Silver Mining District, Guanajuato, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 12647
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst with Calcite
Locality:Guanajuato Silver Mining District, Guanajuato, Mexico
Description:Banded formation of amethyst quartz with deep purple crystals up to 14 mm long. Several rosettes of white calcite are perched on amethyst crystals.
Overall Size:6x5x4 cm
Crystals:5-14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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