Quartz (var. amethyst)

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Depicts specimen(s) from Brazil

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Object Details

Taxon

Calcite - Associated Mineral

Quartz (var. amethyst) - Primary Mineral

Record Last Modified

4 Aug 2025

Specimen Count

Other Numbers

IGSN ID : 10.58151/NHB001NUE

USNM Number

NMNH 165386-00

Place

Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil, South America

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Mineral Sciences

Minerals

Data Source

NMNH - Mineral Sciences Dept.

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30906c18c-8d65-482e-a08e-cb2518ad0274

Record ID

nmnhmineralsciences_1103121