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Amethyst

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Amethyst

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Description
Locality: 
Sary Shagan, Moiynkum, Jambyl Region, Kazakhstan
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 4.6 × 2.1 cm
Description

Perfect formed and crystallised sceptre of amethyste from Sary Shagan in Kazakhstan. The crystal is perfectly placed on top of a piece of matrix. The colour fades from an intense purple at the bottom to a pale area in the middle and at the tip the colour is satturating again.

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