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Quartz var. Amethyst Scepter from Black Cap Mountain, east of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

 
Quartz var. Amethyst Scepter from Black Cap Mountain, east of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Quartz var. Amethyst Scepter from Black Cap Mountain, east of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Quartz var. Amethyst Scepter from Black Cap Mountain, east of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 61920
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst Scepter
Locality:Black Cap Mountain, east of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Description:Scepter-shaped formation of a translucent gray quartz crystal capped with a dark-amethystine quartz crystal. The quartz crystals have scattered brown limonite stains in areas that should clean off with Iron Out. Ex. Thomas A. Penney (1934-2019) collection #64, collected in the 1960s-70s.
Overall Size:4x2x2 cm
Crystals:20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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