Moving mountains for you
Switch currency

Current Live Auctions

Current Live Fixed Price Sales

Hubeite & Quartz

Views:
Watches:
ATH703390

Hubeite & Quartz

Description Tabs

Description
Locality: 
Fengjiashan Mine, Daye County, Huangshi, Hubei Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10.6 × 6.6 × 4.3 cm
Description

Hubeite on quartz from Hubei Province, China.

Beautiful rock crystals partly covered by rare hubeite making different appearence from several sides.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hubeite

Formula: 
Ca2Mn2+Fe3+[HSi4O13]·2H2O
Strunz: 
9.BJ.60
Crystal System: 
Triclinic, pinacoidal
Hardness: 
5.5
Type Locality: 
Fengjiashan Mine (Daye copper mine), Daye Co., Huangshi Prefecture, Hubei Province, China

Quartz

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

Seller Information

Payment options: offline, paypal_wpp, paypal_wps