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Quartz var. Amethyst from Mina Tepeyac, Guanajuato, Mexico

 
Quartz var. Amethyst from Mina Tepeyac, Guanajuato, Mexico

Quartz var. Amethyst from Mina Tepeyac, Guanajuato, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 30261
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst
Locality:Mina Tepeyac, Guanajuato, Mexico
Description:Elongated plate of purple amethyst crystals mixed with colorless quartz crystals. Sensel acquired the specimen in 1970 from W.W. A few crystals are missing, but it is a very pretty specimen. Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #G903
Overall Size:14x7x4 cm
Crystals:5-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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