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  Topic: what is this? A purple tourmaline grown out from the base of a skeletal quartz?
RheinSte

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PostForum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from?   Posted: Aug 28, 2024 04:12   Subject: Re: what is this? A purple tourmaline grown out from the base of a skeletal quartz?
NEW UPDATE:
The owner sent the specimen for Raman spectroscopy analysis. The spectrum indicates the purple mineral is Amethyst.
  Topic: what is this? A purple tourmaline grown out from the base of a skeletal quartz?
RheinSte

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PostForum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from?   Posted: Aug 19, 2024 21:14   Subject: Re: what is this? A purple tourmaline grown out from the base of a skeletal quartz?
Unfortunately, I cannot request any destructive tests from the owner. However, he appears to be interested in an analytical test that will be available in his city in the coming days. Hopefully, he wi ...
  Topic: what is this? A purple tourmaline grown out from the base of a skeletal quartz?
RheinSte

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PostForum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from?   Posted: Aug 14, 2024 12:59   Subject: what is this? A purple tourmaline grown out from the base of a skeletal quartz?
Hello folks!
Recently I have seen a specimen but the owner has not yet confirm the identity of the purple crystal that grow out from the base of this smoky skeletal quartz. The origin of this s ...
 
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