Mineral: Quartz
Locality: Scepter Hill, California Gulch, Ruby, Oro Blanco District, Oro Blanco Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Dimensions: 63 x 18 x 16 mm

Description: Lustrous, glassy, doubly-terminated crystal of Quartz to 63 mm long from this Arizona locality known for its scepters. There are slight skeletal features at the terminations, and a very pale amethystine coloration. Much nicer than the photos show, this is ex. Fred Rhodes collection and was field collected by him in 1993.

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