- Title:
- Amethyst
- Object name(s):
- Mineralogical Collection The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; Silicates
- Brief description:
- Hexagonal crystal of amethyst (colour caused by trace amounts of ferric iron) some ~3.5cm in length. Amethyst appears to have been smoothed and polished on one side.
- Collection:
- University of St Andrews
- Object name:
- Mineralogical Collection The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; Silicates
- Object number:
- GE11963
- Responsible department/section:
- GE:C56, Geology Collection, Heddle, Matthew, Forster
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Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/5a7b1256-abec-30ab-b1e3-b6aae2c607e3, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC
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