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Eisenkiesel

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Eisenkiesel

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Description
Locality: 
Johannesschacht Mine, Wölsendorf, Schwarzach bei Nabburg, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.7 × 3 × 1.3 cm
Description

An attractive and old time specimen from the famous Wölsendorf fluorite deposite in Bavaria, Germany.

Lustrous and deep red eisenkiesel crystals on minor violet fluorite.

Beautiful specimen from Fritz Haller collection.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Eisenkiesel

Variety Of: 

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Hardness: 
7.0