| Locality type: | Valley |
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| Species: | Quartz var: Amethyst |
| Formula: | SiO2 |
| Quality for species: | Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!) |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Quartz | ⓘ10 photos of Amethyst associated with Quartz at this locality. |
| Sceptre Quartz | 7 photos of Amethyst associated with Sceptre Quartz at this locality. |
| Smoky Quartz | ⓘ7 photos of Amethyst associated with Smoky Quartz at this locality. |
| Rutile | ⓘ2 photos of Amethyst associated with Rutile at this locality. |
| Pseudocubic Quartz | 1 photo of Amethyst associated with Pseudocubic Quartz at this locality. |
| Rutilated Quartz | 1 photo of Amethyst associated with Rutilated Quartz at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Amethyst data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Entia Valley, Ambalindum Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (16 photos) |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 109195 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:109195:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | b3c78f5e-dba1-451c-8d56-42c6c57f48dd |
| Nearest other occurrences of Amethyst |
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| 11.8km (7.3 miles) | ⓘHarding Springs, Ambalindum Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia |
| 41.5km (25.8 miles) | ⓘCaruso Mine, Mt Palmer, Mt Riddock Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia |
| 42.4km (26.4 miles) | ⓘMt Palmer, Mt Riddock Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia |
| 42.8km (26.6 miles) | ⓘDisputed Mine, Mt Palmer, Mt Riddock Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia |
| 42.8km (26.6 miles) | ⓘOolgarinna Mine (Ulgarna mine), Mt Palmer, Mt Riddock Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia |
| 43.1km (26.8 miles) | ⓘSpotted Dog Mine, Mt Palmer, Mt Riddock Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia |
| 43.2km (26.9 miles) | ⓘBilly Hughes Mine, Mt Palmer, Mt Riddock Station, Harts Range (Harts Ranges; Hartz Range; Hartz Ranges), Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia |
| 93.4km (58.0 miles) | ⓘPerenti Prospect, MacDonald Downs Station, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia |
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 | | Journal (issue) | | Mineral Collections in Australia A Supplement To The Mineralogical Record, September–October 2020 ... Mineral Collections in Australia Organized by Robert Sielecki Designed by Wendell Wilson with Photography...September–October, 2020 Mineral Collections in Australia A Supplement to The Mineralogical Record September–October...Corporation mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Collection of the Australian Museum; ex Albert...Top row from left: • 6 cm, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia; Lee Spencer collection, John Chapman photo. • |  | | Journal (issue) | | France Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia Michael P. Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony...Museum Toronto, Ontario Steven R. Morehead Green Valley, AZ Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...Quartz scepter crystals from the Entia Valley, Harts Range, Central Australia . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....(255), Italy (203), Canada (167), Sweden (162), Australia (109), France (104), Zaire (93), Mexico (83),...(Ont.), Franklin $12 v.10/#5 Thomas & Wah Wah Ranges (Utah) (famous for Topaz, Red Beryl. etc) $12 |  | | Journal (issue) | | superb mineral specimens as has the Deccan traprock region in India. Many interesting mineral occurrences...investigations. The amygdaloidalcavity minerals from this region have often simply been called “zeolites,” and the...is about 500,000 square kilometers, and even the region where specimens have been found measures fully...must be made clear that in view of the size of the region and the huge quantity of its minerals on the market...yield additional information. The study of the region and its minerals will remain a long-term task. |  | | Journal (issue) | | from left: Liddicoatite, 7 cm, from the Sahatany Valley, Madagascar. Collected by Federico Pezzotta; Antonio... from the Entia Valley, Australia. Collected by George Stacy; Jeff Scovil photo. Amethyst, 12 cm, from...be opened to the left (west) of this byssolite region. Across the top of this doorway, about 1 foot in...recovered to reconstruct a pocket in the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. Dan Weinrich specimen and photo. The Mineralogical...then curator of minerals at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, purchased for the museum enough crystal-covered |  | | Journal (issue) | | Alex Schauss, 10645 N. Oracle Rd., Suite 121, Oro Valley, AZ 85737; alex@aibmr.com VICE PRESIDENT: Clyde...EDITOR—Alex Schauss, 10645 N. Oracle Rd., Suite 121, Oro Valley, AZ 85737; alex@aibmr.com NATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS...Dr. Don Buchanan; dbuch7326@aol.com MISSISSIPPI VALLEY CHAPTER: Larry Nuelle; lnuelle@shawneelink.net...Mineral Club and past Vice-President of the Issaquah Valley Rock Club. Her primary focus is minerals and mineralogy...Hawaii, from 1991 to 1995 and is currently West Region Supervisor of Project Services for Business Interiors |  | | Journal (issue) | | COLLECTIONS 1 1 Malcolm Alter Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum Mark Kielbaso Jim & Imelda Klein University...collector can pack up his tools and head off into the desert to explore literally thousands of mineral occurrences...indeed a great place to be if you love minerals. The desert Southwest is incredibly rieb in ore deposits. Prospectors...the species that bad been discovered in Arizona Territory up to that time. Localities in nine counties were...academic institution. More recently tbe Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, founded in 1952, began to build its own |  | | Journal (issue) | | Quartz scepter crystals from the Entia Valley, Harts Range, Central Australia 523-524 Springfield show 2002...12.02 7-11 Columbit 13/16-20 Zepterquarze und Amethyst aus dem Maltatal, Kärnten, Österreich 21-28/33-37...worden toen in de Cleaveland mine, Tasmania, Australia een aantal fluoride mineralen gevonden werden...diploma elektronica op zak trok hij naar Silicon Valley, zowat 70 km ten zuiden van San Francisco in California |  | | Book | | localities for good ilmenite crystals exist in the region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County...itself 40 km northwest of Lac Saint-Jean in south-central Quebec, very large and sharp ilmenite Cl) 1stals...Switzerland, it is only in the Maderanertal region of east-central Canton Uri that clefts bearing the ilmenite...clefts are found fairly commonly throughout this region, such that only a handful of notable finds during...2006a; Von Bezing, Bode and Jahn, 2014). ZAMBIA [NORTHERN RHODESIA] Mwinilunga. See this entry for Rutile |
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Entia Valley, Ambalindum Station, Harts Range, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia