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Quartz (Amethyst-Smoky Parallel Formation) from Little Gem Mine, Upper Rader Creek, Jefferson County, Montana

 
Quartz (Amethyst-Smoky Parallel Formation) from Little Gem Mine, Upper Rader Creek, Jefferson County, Montana

Quartz (Amethyst-Smoky Parallel Formation) from Little Gem Mine, Upper Rader Creek, Jefferson County, Montana

Quartz (Amethyst-Smoky Parallel Formation) from Little Gem Mine, Upper Rader Creek, Jefferson County, Montana

Quartz (Amethyst-Smoky Parallel Formation) from Little Gem Mine, Upper Rader Creek, Jefferson County, Montana

Quartz (Amethyst-Smoky Parallel Formation) from Little Gem Mine, Upper Rader Creek, Jefferson County, Montana

Quartz (Amethyst-Smoky Parallel Formation) from Little Gem Mine, Upper Rader Creek, Jefferson County, Montana

DESCRIPTION:No. 58322
Mineral:Quartz (Amethyst-Smoky Parallel Formation)
Locality:Little Gem Mine, Upper Rader Creek, Jefferson County, Montana
Description:Parallel formation of transparent gray quartz crystals with purple amethyst zones in the terminations. The quartz crystals grew in epitactic orientation on a larger crystal.
Overall Size:11x8x2 cm
Crystals:10-32 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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