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Amethyst from
Stela Ridge, Tushka, Aswan Governorate, Egypt


Locality type:Ridge
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Amethyst
Formula:SiO2
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Amethyst data
Locality Data:Click here to view Stela Ridge, Tushka, Aswan Governorate, Egypt
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:817625
Long-form Identifier:1:3:817625:7
GUID (UUID V4):396372c7-f239-4606-a208-fd0b65d63d30
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of America PHOTO CREDITS Cover: Quartz variety amethyst, 10.5 cm tall Goboboseb Mountains, Erongo Region...collection, Jeff Scovil photo Title (facing) Page Amethyst mouse with gold tail, 130 grams, 6.3 cm wide Carved...Brazilian amethyst Private collection, Robert Weldon photo © 2009 GIA Page 2 Quartz variety amethyst, 3.5...3, Table of Contents Insets Top: Circa 212 CE amethyst intaglio bearing the portrait of Roman Emperor...Marie-Lan Nguyen photo Upper middle: Quartz variety amethyst (Japan-law twin), 1.6 cm tall Andilamena, Toamasina
Report (issue)
quarries in the northern Faiyum quarry landscape, Egypt: a geo-archaeological case study Tom Heldal, Elizabeth........ 77 Granite quarry survey in the Aswan region, Egypt: shedding new light on ancient quarrying...General perspectives and a case study at the Aswan West Bank, Egypt Tom Heldal ..............................database of ancient stone quarry landscapes in Egypt Azza Shawarby, Elshaimaa Fathy, Marwa Sadek, Naguib...professionals from academic and other institutions in Egypt, Jordan, Turkey, the UK, Belgium, Italy and Norway
 
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