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Quartz With Fossil Fungi Inclusions

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Quartz With Fossil Fungi Inclusions

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Locality: 
Warstein, Soest, Arnsberg, North Rhine - Westphalia, Germany
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 1.5 × 1.2 cm
Description

Fossil fungi mycelium in eisenkiesel quartz crystals from a collector. This is only a thumbnail but it shows the phantoms generating fossil mycelium fungi in the eisenkiesel crystals. Worldwide singular geological phenomenon in the Sauerland area.

Scientific publication: Fossil fungi in iron stromatolites from Warstein (Rhenish Massif, Northwestern Germany) Zeitschrift Facies Verlag Springer Berlin / Heidelberg ISSN 0172-9179 (Print) 1612-4820 (Online) Heft Volume 7, Number 1 / Dezember 1982.

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Quartz

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

Fungi

Variety Of: 

Organic

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