Quartz
specimen number:
1822068
location:
Piedra Parada, Tatatila, Veracruz, Mexico
description:
An attractive large cabinet piece with gemmy glassy purple crystals of quartz, the variety known as an amethyst, measuring to 4.0 cm in height coming off matrix. This is in terrific condition. The matrix is rich and epidote therefore greenish in color. This really helps to set off the quartz crystals aesthetically.
Size: 21.0 x 19.0 x 7.5 cm (large-cabinet)
Collection: Dr. Hernandez-Uribe
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