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Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Lavra Montezuma, Fazenda Tábua, Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil

 
Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Lavra Montezuma, Fazenda Tábua, Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil

Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Lavra Montezuma, Fazenda Tábua, Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil

Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Lavra Montezuma, Fazenda Tábua, Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil

Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Lavra Montezuma, Fazenda Tábua, Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil

Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Lavra Montezuma, Fazenda Tábua, Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil

Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Lavra Montezuma, Fazenda Tábua, Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil

Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Lavra Montezuma, Fazenda Tábua, Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 72234
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz
Locality:Lavra Montezuma, Fazenda Tábua, Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil
Description:Lustrous deep-purple translucent amethyst quartz crystals with microscopic colorless quartz crystals on the faces. Note: this amethyst crystal cluster is from eastern Brazil, and NOT from southern Brazil like most of the amethyst on the market today. Ex. G. McLoughlin collection, acquired from Ken Roberts in 1977
Overall Size:8x6x4 cm
Crystals:micro to 40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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