Quartz “cast” after Anhydrite Mexico the distinctive golden color is

the distinctive golden color is not what one thinks of when it comes to Danburite

This impressive and attractive twin has wonderful blocky form with very sharp faces

prims with four-sided pyramidal terminations measuring up to 1

The back of the termination on this crystal is contacted (not damage

This amazing “nail head”-shaped crystal was caused due to hydrothermal etching in the pocket after the crystal had formed

Quartz “cast” after Anhydrite Mexico the distinctive golden color isA beautiful small cabinet sized specimen from the famous Silver Point Mine that produced some of the most well known Quartz casts from the state. These specimens have been labeled as being Quartz after Baryte pseudomorphs but, given the fact that Baryte is chemically inert and nearly impossible to dissolve, it is almost certain that these pseudomorphs are Quartz replacing Anhydrite. Finally, it appears that somebody else is on board with me as I read