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Amethyst

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Amethyst

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Description
Locality: 
Zambezi Valley, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.3 × 2.7 × 2.2 cm
Description

A wonderful zepter from this more uncommon rare locality. The zepter is highly lustrous, shows sharp termination and a crazy good saturation - the photos only give you an idea of this wonderful purple color and the specimen is even much better in person!

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