AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Virginia > Quartz var. Amethyst |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 45739 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Amethyst |
Locality: | (Donald Plantation, west of Charlotte County Courthouse), Charlotte County, Virginia |
Description: | Hemispherical cluster of lustrous translucent purple amethyst quartz crystals with brown limonite stains on the bottom. The exact locality was not given, but the Va. Dept. of Mines, Minerals and Energy lists only the Donald Plantation for this county. |
Overall Size: | 22x18x14 mm |
Crystals: | 3-7 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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