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Amethyst Scepter Quartz

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Amethyst Scepter Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Lake Alaotra, Alaotra-Mangoro, Madagascar
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.8 × 2.6 × 1.5 cm
Description

Translucent scepter quartz with an amethyst termination of purple colour, and a series of amethyst coloured crystals along the main quartz. The rear side is also crystallized. Nice piece from the Alaotra lake area.

Acquired in 1995. Ex Jan Sibtsen #3566.

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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

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

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