| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Quartz var. Amethyst Scepter |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 90206 |
| Mineral: | Quartz var. Amethyst Scepter |
| Locality: | Santa Niņo Mine (Javelina claim), 4 km southwest of Duquesne, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona |
| Description: | Scepter-shaped formation of a 35 mm long colorless quartz crystal overgrown, in parallel orientation, with pale-purple amethyst quartz crystals to 40 mm. Ex. Barbara Muntyan collection (author of Amethyst Scepters from the Santo Nino Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona in Rocks and Minerals v.87#2 (2012) |
| Overall Size: | 6.5x4x2.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 8-45 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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