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Goethite with Quartz var. Amethyst from Lake George District, Park County, Colorado

 
Goethite with Quartz var. Amethyst from Lake George District, Park County, Colorado

Goethite with Quartz var. Amethyst from Lake George District, Park County, Colorado

Goethite with Quartz var. Amethyst from Lake George District, Park County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 46413
Mineral:Goethite with Quartz var. Amethyst
Locality:Lake George District, Park County, Colorado
Description:Radiating goethite crystals to 30 mm long in spray-shaped aggregates. The goethite has golden-brown iridescence and there are small amethyst quartz crystals to 3 mm scattered throughout. Ex. J. Cilen (1916-1997) #1360; ex. Charlei Key
Overall Size:4.5x3x2 cm
Crystals:1-30 mm
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