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Quartz & Chlorite On Galena

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Quartz & Chlorite On Galena

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Description
Locality: 
Borieva Mine, Madan, Smolyan Oblast, Bulgaria
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 4.1 × 2.8 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.00cm
Weight: 
66.00gr
Description

On a matrix of galena with inclusions of pyrite crystallizations, we see a precious piece of quartz partially covered by chlorite crystallizations. Prismatic and elongated crystals typical of quartz from the Borieva mine. A very aesthetic piece with a very good exposure.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

Chlorite

Synonym Of: 

Chlorite Group

Group Parent: 
Chlorite
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2 - 2.5
Colour: 
Green, Grey, Brown
Streak: 
colourless

Galena

Formula: 
PbS
Strunz: 
2.CD.10
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5
Colour: 
Lead-grey
Streak: 
Lead-grey

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- Colour may vary due to the camera sensor.