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Quartz var. Milky-Amethyst from Glacial till, Burrillville, Providence County, Rhode Island

 
Quartz var. Milky-Amethyst from Glacial till, Burrillville, Providence County, Rhode Island

Quartz var. Milky-Amethyst from Glacial till, Burrillville, Providence County, Rhode Island

Quartz var. Milky-Amethyst from Glacial till, Burrillville, Providence County, Rhode Island

DESCRIPTION:No. 48837
Mineral:Quartz var. Milky-Amethyst
Locality:Glacial till, Burrillville, Providence County, Rhode Island
Description:Several scepter-shaped crystals of translucent pale-purple amethyst quartz crystals overgrown on an smaller milky quartz crystals. The quartz crystals have a waxy luster that makes them difficult to photograph — be see in person to appreciate.
Overall Size:7x6x5 cm
Crystals:15-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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