| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Quartz var. Amethyst |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 60931 |
| Mineral: | Quartz var. Amethyst |
| Locality: | Piedra Parada, near Las Vigas, Tatatila, Veracruz, Mexico |
| Description: | Lustrous purple amethyst quartz crystal with no matrix attached. The amethyst crystal is milky in the lower part, but flawless purple in most of the crystal. The termination faces have unusual trigon-like crystallization patterns. |
| Overall Size: | 40x9x8 mm |
| Crystals: | 40 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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