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Quartz With Hematite

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Quartz With Hematite

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Description
Locality: 
Itremo Massif, Ambatofinandrahana District, Amoron'i Mania, Madagascar
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10 × 7.2 × 4.6 cm
Description

A cluster of double ended quartz crystals with size up to 6.6 cm. It is a complete floater specimen.

On one side you see more hematite inclusions while the other side is more clear (but also some red in the crystals - see last foto).

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Quartz

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

Hematite

Formula: 
Fe2O3
Strunz: 
4.CB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0

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