Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Piedra Parada, near Las Vigas, Tatatila, Veracruz, Mexico
| DESCRIPTION: | No. 81243
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| Mineral: | Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz
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| Locality: | Piedra Parada, near Las Vigas, Tatatila, Veracruz, Mexico |
| Description: | Cluster of intersecting lustrous transparent purple amethyst crystals with a thin crust of brown matrix on the bottom where they attached. The amethyst crystals are elongated hexagonal prisms with terminations dominated by three alternating faces. |
| Overall Size: | 7x4.5x4.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 6-60 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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