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Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Red Carpet Mine, east flank of Adams Mountain, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine

 
Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Red Carpet Mine, east flank of Adams Mountain, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine

Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Red Carpet Mine, east flank of Adams Mountain, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine

Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Red Carpet Mine, east flank of Adams Mountain, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine

Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Red Carpet Mine, east flank of Adams Mountain, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine

Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Red Carpet Mine, east flank of Adams Mountain, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine

Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Red Carpet Mine, east flank of Adams Mountain, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 80275
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz
Locality:Red Carpet Mine, east flank of Adams Mountain, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Lustrous transparent-to-translucent purple amethyst quartz crystals over an earlier generation of colorless quartz crystals. The amethyst crystals are internally zoned, with deepest purple color in the transparent termination tips, with milky core zones. Collected in 2020 by John Sassi
Overall Size:6.5x5x4 cm
Crystals:3-24 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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