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Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Reel Mine, Iron Station, Lincoln County, North Carolina

 
Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Reel Mine, Iron Station, Lincoln County, North Carolina

Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Reel Mine, Iron Station, Lincoln County, North Carolina

Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Reel Mine, Iron Station, Lincoln County, North Carolina

DESCRIPTION:No. 49292
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz
Locality:Reel Mine, Iron Station, Lincoln County, North Carolina
Description:Lustrous transparent amethyst quartz crystals with color varying from deep purple to pale purple-gray and internal color zoning visible in several crystals. A few of the amethyst crystals have chipped terminations.
Overall Size:12x8.5x5.5 cm
Crystals:30-50 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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