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MA6M5: Isolated crystals, one of them clearly dominant and doubly terminated, with a scepter growth. Very transparent, bright and of a very uniform color, on globular Calcite and in matrix. The sample is from a recent find on May 1, 2008.
This specimen has been featured and photographed in the article 'Sardischer Amethyst' in ‘Lapis’ magazine, on page 32 of issue number 3, 5-6/2026
Capurru Quarry, Osilo, Sassari Province, Sardinia/Sardegna Italy (01/05/2008)
Specimen size: 5.5 × 3.9 × 2.8 cm = 2.17” × 1.54” × 1.10”
Main crystal size: 1.6 × 0.6 cm = 0.63” × 0.24”
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