Amethyst (classic locale)

Item Description

Classic old-style sparkly translucent violet amethyst points cover the matrix plate on this rich and excellent specimen from the silver famous mines at Guanajuato. Many of the crystals have beautiful slightly darker phantoms, adding pizzazz. Amethyst is a desirable species from here and is well covered in the current Mineralogical Record Mexico-VII Special Issue article on the Guanjuato District. Pristine.