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MD-237605
Quartz (Var: Amethyst)
Bombori, Chayanta Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
Thumbnail, 2.6 x 1.9 x 1.6 cm
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This specimen is a fine thumbnail size piece featuring a superb quality, sharp, gemmy, highly lustrous, prismatic, purple color "reverse" scepter crystal of Amethyst measuring 2.0 cm sitting atop white/colorless, modified rhombohedra of Calcite with underlain "Chlorite" on matrix. This piece is remarkable for Bolivia as it features a type of crystallization that is virtually unheard of from Bolivia.