Quartz, variety amethyst

Description

Quartz variety amethyst, geode with deep purple prismatic crystals lining very large cavity, from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Museum reference

G.2007.10.1

Collection

Natural Sciences

Object name

Quartz, variety amethyst

Collection place(s)

Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, South America

Exhibitions

• Restless Earth (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

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Collection Story

On display

national museum of scotland »
level 3 »
natural world, restless earth