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Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz from Piedra Parada, near Las Vigas, Tatatila, Veracruz, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:	No. 81524
Mineral:	Quartz var. Amethyst Quartz
Locality:	Piedra Parada, near Las Vigas, Tatatila, Veracruz, Mexico
Description:	Intersecting doubly-terminated lustrous transparent purple amethyst quartz crystals to 50 mm on smaller of lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals to 12 mm. The amethyst crystals are water-clear in the terminations with milky center sections. From my private collection; ex. Tim Swan collection at River Valley Mineral Museum (Rumford, Maine) #600
Overall Size:	5x3.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:	1-50 mm
Status:	Sold - Posted here for reference only
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