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Gems > Hardstones > Amethysts

Preferred term

Amethysts  

Definition

  • A purple or bluish-violet variety of quartz [AAT]

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Amethyst
  • Quartz, amethyst

Notation

  • 118590

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-NBTK0FWB-N

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