AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colorado > Quartz var. Amethyst on Fluorite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 65591 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Amethyst on Fluorite |
Locality: | Unaweep Canyon, 23.5 km south of Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado |
Description: | Plate of lustrous vivid-green transparent octahedral fluorite crystals to 6 mm overgrown with lustrous transparent pale-purple amethyst crystals to 1.5 mm. Ex. D. Miller collection #M519 |
Overall Size: | 5.5x3x1 cm |
Crystals: | 0.5-6.0 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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