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Hyalite

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Hyalite

With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Faroe Islands, Denmark
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.3 × 1.2 × 1.2 cm
Description

Several beautiful and gemmy, globular hyalite (a variety of Opal) in a glass vial with a beautiful old label.

Note: The given size is the size of the glass vial

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hyalite

Variety Of: 

Opal

Formula: 
SiO2·nH2O
Strunz: 
4.DA.10
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.5
Formula: 
SiO2·nH2O
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.5
Streak: 
white