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Quartz var. Amethyst (polished section of stalactite) from Catalan Agate-Amethyst District, Southern Paraná Basalt Basin, Artigas, Uruguay

 
Quartz var. Amethyst (polished section of stalactite) from Catalan Agate-Amethyst District, Southern Paraná Basalt Basin, Artigas, Uruguay

DESCRIPTION:No. 48102
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst (polished section of stalactite)
Locality:Catalan Agate-Amethyst District, Southern Paraná Basalt Basin, Artigas, Uruguay
Description:Section of a amethyst quartz stalactite sawn and polished on front and rear. The outer rim is lined with transparent purple amethyst quartz crystals to 18 mm long.
Overall Size:8.5x6.5x0.6 cm
Crystals:5-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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