Violet Dumortierite in Quartz
Violet Dumortierite in Quartz from Temescal Canyon, Riverside County, California
Collection John Betts - Fine Minerals
Description Rich specimen of translucent needle-like violet Dumortierite crystals in gray Quartz. Excellent deep color for this locality. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection, employed at Crestmore 1951-1969, rising to managing director of Riverside Cement Co.
Locality Temescal Canyon, Riverside County, California
Dimensions 8 x 5 x 2 cm.
Specimen Grade A
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