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Hematite Smoky Quartz & Orthoclase Perthite

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Hematite Smoky Quartz & Orthoclase Perthite

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Description
Locality: 
Mourne Mountains, County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 3.5 × 2.3 cm
Description

Creamy white, orthoclase-perthite crystals with nests of small silver grey hematite crystals and smoky quartz crystals.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hematite

Formula: 
Fe2O3
Strunz: 
4.CB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0

Smoky Quartz

Variety Of: 

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Hardness: 
7.0
Formula: 
SiO2
Hardness: 
0.0

Orthoclase

Formula: 
KAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.30
Hardness: 
6.0
Streak: 
White

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