Quartz (Var: Amethyst)
Corbeaux Lake, La Bresse, Épinal, Vosges, Grand Est, France
Amethyst of nice purple color from Lac des Corbeaux, La Bresse (88), Vosges, France. In the years +/- 1970s , it was discovered in the veins some gem quality pieces. (equivalent to the amethyst of Brazil). This sample is certainly part of one of the rarest amethyst in France. (now it is uncommon to find some samples in old private collection). ...
© Philippe Michelin Amethyst's