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Amethyst

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Amethyst

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Description
Locality: 
Juchem Quarry, Niederwörresbach, Herrstein, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
7.2 × 11 × 7 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.00cm
Description

A great geode with pale purple, lustrous amethyst crystals up to 1 cm across, some of them with reddish hematite coating, creating a very nice aesthetic effect from Juchem Quarry near the famous Idar-Oberstein gem cutting center. The crystals show no damage and the piece is because of its size and quality a nice addition to any quartz collection and/or a collection of minerals from Idar-Oberstein region.

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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