Amethyst

Object/Artifact

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Crater Rock Museum

Name/Title

Amethyst

Entry/Object ID

78.63.267

Description

Chemical Composition: SiO2 Description: Common Name: Quartz Group Name: Silicates Location: Mexico Chemistry: SiO2 Description: Delmar described this specimen as gray rock with a top coating of small, light amethyst colored quartz crystals with an inner ring of an undetermined white crystal.

Collection

Delmar Smith Mineral Collection

Acquisition

Accession

78.63

Source or Donor

Delmar Smith Crystal Collection

Acquisition Method

Donation

Dimensions

Width

7 in

Depth

1-1/4 in

Length

5-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Dimension taken at widest points

Location

Location

Shelf

CS-E-4

Room

Curation Storage

Building

Crater Rock Museum

Category

Storage

Moved By

Jillian Mather Kettley

Date

March 6, 2024