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Quartz var. Amethyst from Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine

 
Quartz var. Amethyst from Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine

Quartz var. Amethyst from Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 41572
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst
Locality:Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Hard to photograph amethyst quartz crystal with multiple-point termination and color varying from medium purple to gray with white subsurface albite inclusions in areas. Must be seen in person to be appreciated. This is from the early workings. Collected ca. 1960
Overall Size:6x5x5 cm
Crystals:6 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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