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Quartz Var Eisenkiesel

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Quartz Var Eisenkiesel

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Description
Locality: 
Johannesschacht Mine, Wölsendorf, Schwarzach bei Nabburg, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
13.9 × 11.4 × 2.5 cm
Description

Wonderful 'eisenkiesel' specimen. A dense 'coat' of deep red quartz crystals (colored by haematite inclusions) on dark purple fluorite. Very lustrous crystals. A very showy specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Quartz

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

Eisenkiesel

Variety Of: 

Quartz

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

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