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Amethyst

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Description
Locality: 
Ambohimasina, Betafo, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.3 × 1 × 0.8 cm
Description

Gorgeous sceptre amethyst quartz with a pseudocubic termination. The combination of the terminal romboheders and the prism faces gives the crystal a pseudocubic habitus. Very uncommon in collections!.

Ex. Cyril Matté specimen. Found in the 1990’s.

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

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