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Spessartine On Smoky Quartz

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Spessartine On Smoky Quartz

Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Tongbei, Yunxiao County, Zhangzhou Prefecture, Fujian Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.5 × 5.5 × 4.4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.80cm
Weight: 
147.00gr
Description

Excellent cluster of translucent, vibrant orange color crystals of Spessartine, up to 8.0mm in diameter on contrasting Smoky Quartz, showing beautiful crystal shape and distinct growth striations on the crystals, from the classic Chinese locality

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Spessartine

Formula: 
Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Strunz: 
9.AD.25
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Sommer quarry, Wendelberg, Haibach, Aschaffenburg, Spessart, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

Smoky Quartz

Variety Of: 

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Hardness: 
7.0
Formula: 
SiO2
Hardness: 
0.0

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