AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Quartz var. Amethyst with Hematite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 58072 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Amethyst with Hematite |
Locality: | Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey |
Description: | Lustrous transparent purple amethyst quartz crystals to 4 mm with small bladed black hematite crystals to 0.5 in hemispherical rosettes to 1 mm diameter. The amethyst has deep color for this classic locality. Ex. B. Gaber collection #1045 |
Overall Size: | 4.5x4x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 0.5-4.0 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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