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Amethyst

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Amethyst

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Description
Locality: 
Banská Štiavnica, Banská Štiavnica County, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia (Slovak Republic)
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.4 × 6.4 × 3.5 cm
Description

Lustrous, sharp terminated amethyste crystals from this famous classic locality! Amethyste in this strong color are an exceptional rarity from Schemnitz, the specimen is around 100 years old and will come with the old label.

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