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Iron Rose & Quartz

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Iron Rose & Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Lechang Mine, Lechang, Shaoguan, Guangdong Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.3 × 7.7 × 5.2 cm
Description

Large hematite 'iron roses' up to 2.7 cm on quartz with large frosted crystals up to 5 cm. Curious: most of the quartz crystals have one window-clear tip surface.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Iron Rose

Variety Of: 

Hematite

Formula: 
Fe2O3
Strunz: 
4.CB.05
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Hardness: 
0.0

Quartz

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

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