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Quartz var. Amethyst from Piedra Parada, near Las Vigas, Tatatila, Veracruz, Mexico

 
Quartz var. Amethyst from Piedra Parada, near Las Vigas, Tatatila, Veracruz, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 33584
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst
Locality:Piedra Parada, near Las Vigas, Tatatila, Veracruz, Mexico
Description:Large single smoky-amethyst quartz crystal 40 mm long surrounded by smaller pink amethyst quartz crystals up to 12 mm. Very attractive formation. Minor damage is visible under magnification.
Overall Size:4x3.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:5-40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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