Diamond Hill Quartz Prospect
Antreville, South Carolina

Pseudomorph/Epimorph Specimens

(All specimens collected by Richard Jacquot unless otherwise noted)


Very unusual specimen of pseudo/epimorph growing on quartz, the pseudo/epimorphs have a melted look.

"The Bearded Lady"

Measures: 13.5 x 6.5 x 3 cm

Collected during a MAGMA fieldtrip in April 2009
(Skeletal Pit)

Richard Jacquot photo and collection

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Epimorph crystals of ??? with quartz

Collected in 2006 from the
"Jacquot Morph Pocket"
(Amethyst Pit #1)

Measures: 8.5 x 5 cm

Richard Jacquot photo and collection

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Epimorph crystals of dogtooth calcite with quartz

Collected in 2006 from the
"Jacquot Morph Pocket"
(Amethyst Pit #1)

Measures: 11 x 4.5 x 3.5 cm

Richard Jacquot photo and collection

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Front side


Back side

Epimorph crystals of dogtooth calcite with quartz

Collected in 2006 from the
"Jacquot Morph Pocket"
(Amethyst Pit #1)

Measures: 14 x 7 x 5.5 cm

Richard Jacquot photo and collection

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Epimorph crystals of dogtooth calcite with quartz, this is my favorite piece from the pocket. It shows four colors of epimorph crystals, brown, gold, orange and red.

Collected in 2006 from the
"Jacquot Morph Pocket"
(Amethyst Pit #1)

Measures: 21 x 16 x 15 cm

Richard Jacquot photo and collection

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Epimorph crystal of dogtooth calcite with quartz crystal

Collected in 2003
(Skeletal Pit)

Epimorph crystal measures: 2 cm

Richard Jacquot photo and collection

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Epimorph crystal of dogtooth calcite with quartz crystal

Collected in 2003
(Skeletal Pit)

Epimorph crystal measures: 1.5 cm

Richard Jacquot photo and collection

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Epimorph crystal of dogtooth calcite, maybe the largest epimorph calcite ever collected at the mine.

Collected in 2006 by Richard Jacquot
(Amethyst Pit #1)

Specimen measures: 21 x 13 x 12 cm
Epimorph crystal measures: 7.5 x 4 cm

Richard Jacquot photo and collection

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