Museum Collection This specimen is part of the museum collection catalog. Not for Sale.
Quartz var. Amethyst (Pink)
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Classification |
Mineral |
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No special tags. |
Origin Location |
Unknown |
Description |
Nice Sm. Cab amethyst with mostly clear and some pink xtals to about .5 cm |
Luster |
Vitreous |
Luster (Groundmass) |
Not noted, see photo. |
Optical Phenomena |
Not noted, see photo. |
Mineral Group / Note |
Tectosilicate |
Handling |
No special handling is required. |
Modifications |
No modifications. |
Size Group |
Small Cabinet |
Weight |
Not weighed precisely yet, please inquire. |
Dimensions |
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Quantity |
1 Specimen |
Mineral List |
Quartz: SiO2 silicon dioxide *
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Specimen Analysis |
Color Table
Colors found in this specimen image are shown below. Higher number indicates greater concentration of that color.
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Similarly Colored Minerals:
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Pyromorphite![Pyromorphite](/Files/Minerals/Pyromorphite_194_sm.jpg) Garnet var. Grossular![Garnet var. Grossular](/Files/Minerals/Garnet_346_sm.jpg) Beryl var. Aquamarine/Schorl/Feldspar/Goethite![Beryl var. Aquamarine/Schorl/Feldspar/Goethite](/Files/Minerals/BerylvarAquamarineSchorlFeldsparGoethite_297_sm.jpg) Quartz var. Smoky![Quartz var. Smoky](/Files/Minerals/QuartzvarSmoky_419_sm.jpg) Chalcopyrite / Calcite![Chalcopyrite / Calcite](/Files/Minerals/ChalcopyriteCalcite_635_sm.jpg) Garnet var. Andradite![Garnet var. Andradite](/Files/Minerals/GarnetvarAndradite_1477_0_sm.jpg) |
Elements in this Specimen:
Elements that are part of the official chemical structure of the minerals occurring in this specimen are indicated below.
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