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Quartz var. Amethyst from Manuelita Mine, Morococha District, Junin Province, Peru

 
Quartz var. Amethyst from Manuelita Mine, Morococha District, Junin Province, Peru

Quartz var. Amethyst from Manuelita Mine, Morococha District, Junin Province, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 19063
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst
Locality:Manuelita Mine, Morococha District, Junin Province, Peru
Description:Plate of pale purple amethyst quartz crystals. Some minor damage to 2 crystals. Good translucent crystals with solid terminations and prisms that have complex, parallel faces.
Overall Size:9x7x4.5 cm
Crystals:1-3 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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