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Amethyst With Citrine

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Amethyst With Citrine

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Description
Locality: 
Boekenhoutshoek, Mkobola, Nkangala District, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
15.5 × 8.5 × 6.5 cm
Description

This is a superb 6 inch aesthetic 'Cactus' quartz specimen consisting of sharp amethyst crystals and some amber citrine crystals on quartz matrix. It displays exceptionally well from both sides and would look well in any cabinet.

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

Citrine

Variety Of: 

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Hardness: 
7.0
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Peter Crozier Minerals