Quartz var. Amethyst, Calcite
Posted by: Raymond McDougall on 09.13.2022 | Filed under:

Quartz var. Amethyst, Calcite

Specimen # 102720
Mineral: Quartz, var. Amethyst, Calcite
Location: Zacatecas, Mexico
Size: 5.8 x 2.7 x 2.4 cm

Description

A group of slender amethyst crystals topped with aggregates of lustrous white calcite. The amethyst crystals are sharp with good lustre, and are accompanied by a little chalcopyrite at the base (right side). In excellent condition, no damage – this piece is from the Tracy Kimmel collection, acquired originally from the Marty Zinn Collection (whose label accompanies the specimen). An incredibly aesthetic, elegant specimen!

 

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Additional information

Dimensions 15 × 10 × 8 cm

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