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Quartz var. Amethystine from Delaware County, Pennsylvania

 
Quartz var. Amethystine from Delaware County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 20259
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethystine
Locality:Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Description:Doubly-terminated formation of lustrous quartz crystals with minor limonite staining. The quartz is a very pale purple color (amethystine) when viewed in daylight illumination. All surface crystallized and undamaged. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970)
Overall Size:6x2.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:5-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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