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Quartz Var Amethyst

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Quartz Var Amethyst

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Description
Locality: 
Dayu County, Ganzhou, Jiangxi Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.2 × 1.3 × 1.3 cm
Description

Scepter-shaped pale purple amethystine quartz crystal on a stem of colorless phantoms quartz with a few smaller hexahedron calcite crystals on the side.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

Amethyst

Variety Of: 

Quartz

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