Quartz with Rhodochrosite
specimen number:
1603804
location:
Taxco, Guerrero, Mexico
description:
Glassy gemmy pale purple crystals of quartz across the front of this rhodochrosite crystal matrix. This is the variety of the species known as amethyst. The attractive combination specimen in good condition.
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