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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. 56946
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz
Locality:Little Gem Mine, Upper Rader Creek, Jefferson County, Montana
Description:Dark purple amethyst quartz crystals with brown platy crystals to 1 mm of an unidentified mineral. The amethyst crystals have unusual rounded terminations composed of smaller microscopic parallel crystal faces. Collected ca. 1985
Overall Size:25x22x12 mm
Crystals:micro to 15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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