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Apophyllite-(KOH) on Quartz var. Amethyst from Veta Madre, Guanajuato, Mexico

 
Apophyllite-(KOH) on Quartz var. Amethyst from Veta Madre, Guanajuato, Mexico

Apophyllite-(KOH) on Quartz var. Amethyst from Veta Madre, Guanajuato, Mexico

Apophyllite-(KOH) on Quartz var. Amethyst from Veta Madre, Guanajuato, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 34777
Mineral:Apophyllite-(KOH) on Quartz var. Amethyst
Locality:Veta Madre, Guanajuato, Mexico
Description:Elongated plate of pale purple amethyst quartz completely coated with lustrous colorless hydroxyapophyllite crystals up to 7 mm. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:7.5x4x2 cm
Crystals:1-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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