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Quartz var. Amethyst from July 4th Pocket, Intergalactic Pit, Deer Hill, Stowe, Oxford County, Maine

 
Quartz var. Amethyst from July 4th Pocket, Intergalactic Pit, Deer Hill, Stowe, Oxford County, Maine

Quartz var. Amethyst from July 4th Pocket, Intergalactic Pit, Deer Hill, Stowe, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 25750
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst
Locality:July 4th Pocket, Intergalactic Pit, Deer Hill, Stowe, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Parallel cluster of purple amethyst crystals that I purchased from the miners a week after they found the pocket. The specimen has lustrous faces, no damage, and good color. For more info see articles in Rocks and Minerals, Jan.-Feb., 1994.
Overall Size:5.5x4.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-4.5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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