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Amethyst & Quartz Sceptre

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MNR714208

Amethyst & Quartz Sceptre

Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Banská Štiavnica, Banská Štiavnica County, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia (Slovak Republic)
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.2 × 5.5 × 3.1 cm
Description

Amethyst and great Quartz scepter from classic locality. Samples represent clusters of amethyst crystals along with nice quartz scepters cluster forming a small rosette in the middle of the specimen.

Valuable piece coming from Europe's classic locality.

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

Quartz

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