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Amethyst

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Amethyst

Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Bochovice, Třebíč, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.4 × 3 × 3.7 cm
Description

A more rare and uncommon locality - material is hard to obtain in our days. The faces are sharp terminated and highly lustrous, minor second generation is inter-grown to some of them. I show one photo under daylight, one with minor backlight to expose the light violet color.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Amethyst

Variety Of: 

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Hardness: 
7.0
Formula: 
SiO2
Hardness: 
0.0
Colour: 
Purple