AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Quartz var. Amethyst |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 36916 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Amethyst |
Locality: | Piedra Parada, near Las Vigas, Tatatila, Veracruz, Mexico |
Description: | Single crystal of medium-light purple amethyst quartz with no matrix attached. The crystal is internally transparent and has unusual cavernous (depressed) faces on the termination. |
Overall Size: | 30x12x9 mm |
Crystals: | 30 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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