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Quartz var. Amethyst in Calcite from Bombori, Chayanta Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia

 
Quartz var. Amethyst in Calcite from Bombori, Chayanta Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia

Quartz var. Amethyst in Calcite from Bombori, Chayanta Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia

DESCRIPTION:No. 63001
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst in Calcite
Locality:Bombori, Chayanta Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia
Description:Lustrous transparent purple amethyst quartz crystals to 24 mm intermixed with translucent pale-yellow rhombohedral calcite crystals to 8 mm.
Overall Size:4.5x3x1.5 cm
Crystals:3-24 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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