2.6" Red & Purple Amethyst Cluster - Alacam Mine, Turkey

Red & Purple Amethyst Cluster - Alacam Mine, Turkey #89768

This is a beautiful purple cluster of amethyst crystals that have been collected from Turkey. It contains many dark grape juice colored crystals with that contain a layer of red hematite across the superior surface of the cluster.

Turkish amethyst mines produce some of the world's most spectacular deep purple amethysts. The amethyst from these localities typically forms as a pseudomorph after barite, usually leaving some specimens with a wave-like or hill-and-valley appearance.

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SPECIES

Quartz var. Amethyst

LOCATION

Alacam Amethyst Mine, Balikesir Province, Turkey

SIZE

2.6" wide

2.6" Red & Purple Amethyst Cluster - Alacam Mine, Turkey

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