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Amethyst

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Amethyst

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Description
Locality: 
Sary Shagan, Moiynkum, Jambyl Region, Kazakhstan
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.2 × 4 × 5.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.10cm
Description

A beautiful, doubly terminated, interestingly color-zoned amethyst crystal from an uncommon Kazakhstan locality - Preozersk. The 2.1 cm, sharp, lustrous and translucent crystal is set on matrix. The violet amethyst shades are very pleasing.

Ex Armin Wendland collection

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