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Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst Quartz from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

 
Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst Quartz from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst Quartz from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst Quartz from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst Quartz from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst Quartz from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst Quartz from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

DESCRIPTION:No. 73435
Mineral:Quartz var. Smoky-Amethyst Quartz
Locality:Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Description:Large lustrous smoky-amethyst quartz crystals to 35 mm with groups of pale-smoky quartz crystals to 1 mm selectively coating the larger crystals. The large quartz crystals show purple core zones, with white intermediate zones and smoky outer zones. Collected ca. 1980
Overall Size:9.5x7x5 cm
Crystals:1-35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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