Description: Quartz var. amethyst
Tonglushan Mine, Daye Co., Huangshi Pref., Hubei Prov., China
3.3 x 4.8 cm
A single amethyst crystal with a partial jacket of small scalenohedral calcite crystals with reddish-brown tinged terminations.
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