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Quartz var. Amethyst from Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

 
Quartz var. Amethyst from Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

Quartz var. Amethyst from Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

Quartz var. Amethyst from Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 43744
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst
Locality:Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Description:Blocky quartz-rich matrix completely covered with lustrous pale-purple amethyst quartz crystals. Scattered throughout are circular red hematite inclusions (visible under magnification).
Overall Size:8x5x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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