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Quartz (Var: Amethyst)

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Socorro County is known mostly for the Blanchard Mine and its fine fluorites, galenas and linarites - but check out this find of dramatically sceptered AMETHYST crystals on a matrix of massive quartz, from the Cascabel Mine! Dave Stoudt picked this piece up at the Socorro Symposium in 2003.

Product details

SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.5 x 5.9 x 5.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Amethyst
Mineral guide
Learn about Amethyst
violet quartz prized for vivid color and crystal forms; affordable Brazilian geodes and razor-sharp Georgia crystals, with collecting localities.
Regional guide
Amethyst from Cascabel mine
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