Amethyst from Piedra Parada, Las Vigas de Ramírez Municipality, Veracruz, Mexico - image 1
Amethyst from Piedra Parada, Las Vigas de Ramírez Municipality, Veracruz, Mexico - image 2

Amethyst from Piedra Parada, Las Vigas de Ramírez Municipality, Veracruz, Mexico

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Length 5.2 x 2.8 x 4.5cm Locality: Piedra Parada, Tatatila, Veracruz, Mexico Amethyst quartz from Vera Cruz is a classic find in world mineralogy. The discoveries made in the last two years are exceptional. The quality of the crystals is superb. They boast a beautiful color and an extremely brilliant luster, difficult to capture in a photograph. The clustered crystals are very harmonious, making for a perfect little specimen! Dimensions without the acrylic base, which is supplied with the mineralogical specimen. The mineral is not glued to the base (flexible sealant).

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Added on05/09/2026
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Unknown Owner
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May 2026
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DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Barras Gautier MinérauxNot disclosed

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violet quartz prized for vivid color and crystal forms; affordable Brazilian geodes and razor-sharp Georgia crystals, with collecting localities.
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Amethyst from Piedra Parada
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Piedra Parada
Piedra Parada, Mexico - source of Veracruz amethyst; high-mountain pockets yield open lilac to purple quartz with phantoms and scepters against matrix.