Amethyst
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Amethyst, 9 cm, from the C. Schaar farm, near Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia. Collected by Phil Bové on July 2, 1966. Phil Bové collection; Erin Delventhal photo.
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SpeciesAmethyst
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUSA, Virginia, Amherst County
Publications
- Mineralogical Record Self Collected Minerals page 42
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violet quartz prized for vivid color and crystal forms; affordable Brazilian geodes and razor-sharp Georgia crystals, with collecting localities.Regional guide
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