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Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Little Gem Mine, Upper Rader Creek, Jefferson County, Montana

 
Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Little Gem Mine, Upper Rader Creek, Jefferson County, Montana

Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Little Gem Mine, Upper Rader Creek, Jefferson County, Montana

Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Little Gem Mine, Upper Rader Creek, Jefferson County, Montana

DESCRIPTION:No. 52883
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz
Locality:Little Gem Mine, Upper Rader Creek, Jefferson County, Montana
Description:Transparent doubly-terminated purple amethyst crystals with deepest purple color in the termination zones. The amethyst crystals have stepped crystallization patterns on the surfaces and subtle luster patterns indicate they are Dauphine Law twins.
Overall Size:4x2.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:25-35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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