AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colorado > Quartz var. Amethyst Scepters |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 41531 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Amethyst Scepters |
Locality: | Idarado Mine, Ouray District, San Miguel County, Colorado |
Description: | Slender translucent colorless quartz crystals up to 18 mm long with three scepter-shaped crystals that are capped with pale-pink amethyst quartz crystals and a few reverse-scepters scattered throughout. Though hard to see, a few crystals are incomplete. |
Overall Size: | 5x4x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 5-18 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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