Museum Collection This specimen is part of the museum collection catalog. Not for Sale.
Quartz var. Amethyst Cluster
Anahi Mine, Bolivia
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Classification |
Mineral |
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Origin Location |
Anahi Mine, Bolivia |
Description |
Spectacular large cabinet amethyst with perfect sharp main crystal and a couple smaller fellows creating an attractive grouping in a mesmerizing soft bluish purple hue. |
Luster |
Vitreous |
Luster (Groundmass) |
Not noted, see photo. |
Optical Phenomena |
Not noted, see photo. |
Mineral Group / Note |
Not noted, check reference links below. |
Handling |
No special handling is required. |
Modifications |
No modifications. |
Size Group |
Extra Large 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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Quartz. var. Amethyst![Quartz. var. Amethyst](/Files/Minerals/QuartzvarAmethyst_585_sm.jpg) Quartz var. Amethyst Cluster![Quartz var. Amethyst Cluster](/Files/Minerals/QuartzvarAmethystCluster_421_sm.jpg) Sugilite![Sugilite](/Files/Minerals/Sugilite_574_sm.jpg) Quartz var. Rose![Quartz var. Rose](/Files/Minerals/QuartzvarRose_1507_0_sm.jpg) Fluorite![Fluorite](/Files/Minerals/Fluorite_1506_0_sm.jpg) Actinolite![Actinolite](/Files/Minerals/Actinolite_441_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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Minerals with Similar Chemistry:
Minerals that are similar in terms of their chemical makeup are shown below.
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