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Parts that I photographed on a trip to Uruguay this year, not in my collection
  
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PostPosted: Jan 16, 2011 13:23    Post subject: Parts that I photographed on a trip to Uruguay this year, not in my collection  

Amethyst from Artigas, Uruguai, this is a special pices.


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Pale Amethyst with Calcite, about 40 cm high and 30 cm in length
 Viewed:  9619 Time(s)

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Amethyst stalactite with about 1 meter tall, with calcite
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Amethyst stalactite with about 1 meter tall, with calcite, detail of tip of about 25 cm X 15 cm X 15 cm.
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Scepter of calcite based Amethyst, calcite is about 50/70 inches tall and approximately 10 cm across.
 Viewed:  9632 Time(s)

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Amethyst with calcite, 60 cm X 20 cm wide and 30 cm in length
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Amethyst with calcite, 60 cm X 20 cm wide and 30 cm in length
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Calcite with Amethyst - about 40cm lenght, 45cm hight and 20cm wide.
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PostPosted: Jan 16, 2011 19:09    Post subject: Parts that I photographed on a trip to Uruguay this year end, are not in my collectio  

Amethyst and Calcite very specials.


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Amethyst stalactite of approximately 1 meter in height, covered by calcite with Amethyst, detail of tip of about 25 cm X 15 cm X 15 cm. Uruguay
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Amethyst stalactite of approximately 1 meter in height, covered by calcite with Amethyst, detail of tip of about 25 cm X 15 cm X 15 cm. Uruguay
 Viewed:  9682 Time(s)

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Scepter of calcite based Amethyst, calcite is about 50/70 inches tall and approximately 10 cm across. Uruguay
 Viewed:  9651 Time(s)

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Calcite on Amethyst with Amethyst stalactite, about 55 cm in diameter (the geode) and 30 cm in height stalactite. Uruguay
 Viewed:  9653 Time(s)

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Calcite on Amethyst with Amethyst stalactite, about 55 cm in diameter (the geode) and 30 cm in height stalactite. Uruguay
 Viewed:  9661 Time(s)

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Amethyst with Calcite, with approximately 40 cm and 20 cm wide and 20 cm in length. Uruguay
 Viewed:  9666 Time(s)

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Calcite on Amethyst base about 40 cm long and 40 cm, 20 cm wide. Uruguay
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Amethyst with calcite, part of about 30 cm x 20 cm x 20 cm.
Uruguay
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Calcite with about 8 kg, 30 cm X 30 cm X 38 cm, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
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Calcite sample of about 25 cm X 15 cm X 20 cm. Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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Calcite with about 8 kg, 30 cm X 30 cm X 38 cm, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
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Amethyst Geode with Selenites,beautiful specimen . About 35 pounds and measuring about 1 meter high and 40 cm in length. The unique two mines that had selenite at the Rio Grande from the south are currently closed.
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