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Artichoke Quartz

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Artichoke Quartz

ex coll. Herbert Seckler

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Description
Locality: 
Stromberg Quarry, Stromberg, Hunsrück, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 4.7 × 2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
5.00cm
Description

One of the most interesting and beautiful artichoke crystals. It is basically a flat 'composed' crystal, but the multiple 'stapled' tips culminate into several 'mayor' tips. Only minor dings.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Artichoke Quartz

Variety Of: 

Quartz

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

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