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AMETHYST QUARTZ



Example Type:
Mineral (Quartz)

Information:
Specimen Type: Oxide
Major Elements: Si, O
Record Date: 01.11
Specimen Source: Namibia, Africa
Photo 1: Example of translucency

Notes:
The semi-precious gem Amethyst is just a form of quartz. Usually found in groups of pyramid shaped crystals.
Amethyst Quartz




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