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Quartz var. Amethyst with 8.60 carat triangular gemstone from Jackson's Crossroads, 46.5 km east of Athens, Wilkes County, Georgia

 
Quartz var. Amethyst with 8.60 carat triangular gemstone from Jackson's Crossroads, 46.5 km east of Athens, Wilkes County, Georgia

Quartz var. Amethyst with 8.60 carat triangular gemstone from Jackson's Crossroads, 46.5 km east of Athens, Wilkes County, Georgia

Quartz var. Amethyst with 8.60 carat triangular gemstone from Jackson's Crossroads, 46.5 km east of Athens, Wilkes County, Georgia

DESCRIPTION:No. 34958
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst with 8.60 carat triangular gemstone
Locality:Jackson's Crossroads, 46.5 km east of Athens, Wilkes County, Georgia
Description:Doubly-terminated purple amethyst quartz crystals with internal color zoning varying from light purple-gray in the center to deep purple at the terminations. The lower termination has several separate points. Accompanied by a triangular faceted gemstone.
Overall Size:8.5x6.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:5 cm with 15 mm gemstone
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