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Quartz var. Amethyst (scepter-shaped formation) from Eonyang Mountain, Kyongsang-namdo, South Korea

 
Quartz var. Amethyst (scepter-shaped formation) from Eonyang Mountain, Kyongsang-namdo, South Korea

Quartz var. Amethyst (scepter-shaped formation) from Eonyang Mountain, Kyongsang-namdo, South Korea

Quartz var. Amethyst (scepter-shaped formation) from Eonyang Mountain, Kyongsang-namdo, South Korea

DESCRIPTION:No. 64290
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst (scepter-shaped formation)
Locality:Eonyang Mountain, Kyongsang-namdo, South Korea
Description:Lustrous transparent-to-translucent purple amethyst quartz crystals overgrown in smaller colorless quartz crystals in what mineral collectors call a scepter formation (large cap on a smaller stem). Ex. Morse collection; collected in 1968
Overall Size:5.5x5.5x4 cm
Crystals:25-45 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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