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Title Amethyst, Guerera, Mexico, Harry Frank Guggenheim Hall of Minerals, postcard

Description Verso: Amethyst, Guerero Mexico. Amethyst is a variety of quartz. Its color is believed to be due to finely dispersed iron compounds and varies from pale violet to deep purple. Harry Frank Guggenheim Hall of Minerals. Series Code: 40318-D. Dexter Press

Agent (Role) Dexter Press (Publisher), Janson, Henry (Photographer)

Date Unknown

Artwork/Object Type Postcards

Physical dimensions 6 x 4.25 in.

Country Mexico

Is Part Of American Museum of Natural History Printed Archives

Collection/Work Relation AMNH Special Collections, DR 133: American Museum of Natural History Printed Archives

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