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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 60930 |
| Mineral: | Quartz var. Amethyst |
| Locality: | Piedra Parada, near Las Vigas, Tatatila, Veracruz, Mexico |
| Description: | Doubly-terminated lustrous transparent tapered purple amethyst quartz crystal with a few smaller colorless quartz crystals on the lower end. The amethyst quartz has best clarity and deepest color in the upper half, with pale milky lower half. |
| Overall Size: | 58x18x12 mm |
| Crystals: | 3-58 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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