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Amethyst

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Description
Locality: 
Mount Isa, Mount Isa City Shire, Queensland, Australia
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.6 × 5.3 × 4.3 cm
Description

Very impressive amethyst scepter, which has the quartz crystal still present. This specimen is doubly terminated and well crystallized or healed on all sides. The amethyst shows a good violet color on the top and partially slightly smoky color in the whole area. The faces are all matt with a very good with a lively construction which gives the crystal an earthy character.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Amethyst

Variety Of: 

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Hardness: 
7.0
Formula: 
SiO2
Hardness: 
0.0
Colour: 
Purple