AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Quartz var. Amethyst |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 65553 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Amethyst |
Locality: | Piedra Parada, near Las Vigas, Tatatila, Veracruz, Mexico |
Description: | V-shaped cluster of lustrous transparent purple quartz crystals with remnants of matrix on the bottom. The two amethyst crystals broke apart, but were skillfully repaired with non-fluorescing transparent colorless glue. Ex. D. Miller collection #M607. Repaired |
Overall Size: | 4x2.5x1 cm |
Crystals: | 27-32 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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