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Tridymite

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Tridymite

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Description
Locality: 
Vechec, Vranov nad Topľou County, Prešov Region, Slovakia (Slovak Republic)
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 4.3 × 2 cm
Description

Rich specimen of white traslucent hexagonal crystals of trydimite all over the surface of this nice specimen.

Collected 1996

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Tridymite

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.10
Crystal System: 
Triclinic - Pedial
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Cerro San Cristóbal, Mun. de Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico