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Quartz var. Amethyst from near Mount Ulla, southeast of Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina

 
Quartz var. Amethyst from near Mount Ulla, southeast of Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina

Quartz var. Amethyst from near Mount Ulla, southeast of Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina

Quartz var. Amethyst from near Mount Ulla, southeast of Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina

DESCRIPTION:No. 46055
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst
Locality:near Mount Ulla, southeast of Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina
Description:Doubly-terminated transparent amethyst quartz crystal with pink-purple terminations. The crystal is complete on all faces. The bottom intersected a mica crystal. The prism faces are lustrous, the termination faces are matte. One edge is chipped. Ex. Joe Cilen (1916-1997) #7629
Overall Size:6x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:6 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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