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Quartz var. Amethyst Flower from Castelinho Mine, near Frederico Westphalen, Alto Uruguai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

 
Quartz var. Amethyst Flower from Castelinho Mine, near Frederico Westphalen, Alto Uruguai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Quartz var. Amethyst Flower from Castelinho Mine, near Frederico Westphalen, Alto Uruguai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 45586
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst Flower
Locality:Castelinho Mine, near Frederico Westphalen, Alto Uruguai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Description:Flat formation of radiating pale-purple amethyst quartz crystals fully crystallized on front and rear with no apparent point of attachment. These formations are commonly call Amethyst Flowers because they resemble flower blooms.
Overall Size:14x12x4 cm
Crystals:5-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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