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Topaz & Quartz

Ex Bergakademie Technical University Freiberg, Saxony
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Description
Locality: 
Schneckenstein, Kielberg, Klingenthal, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.5 × 4 × 2.4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.80cm
Description

Very fine old specimen from the famous university of Freiberg. Several good to perfect topaz crystals associated with quartz. Original label.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Topaz

Formula: 
Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Strunz: 
9.AF.35
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic - Dipyramidal
Hardness: 
8.0
Streak: 
White

Quartz

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

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