Quartz (Var: Amethyst)
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Amethyst crystals from the George Smith farm north of Rice in Virginia are notable for their intense, glowing deep purple color - similar to Bolivian amethyst but even more smoldering. This one was probably collected back in the 1960s. Ex. Richard Hauck Collection.
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SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.9 x 4.0 x 2.9 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, Virginia, Prince Edward County
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not 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.Regional guide
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