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Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from (Amethyst Cove), Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada

 
Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from (Amethyst Cove), Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from (Amethyst Cove), Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 51683
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz
Locality:(Amethyst Cove), Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Description:Shallow pocket lined with lustrous transparent medium-purple amethyst quartz crystals surrounded by nearly colorless milky quartz. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #137; purchased Sept. 1940 in Nova Scotia
Overall Size:6x6x3 cm
Crystals:3-11 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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