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Quartz With Chlorite Calcite & Pyrite

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Quartz With Chlorite Calcite & Pyrite

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Description
Locality: 
Prince Lyell Mine, Mount Lyell, Queenstown, West Coast Municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.2 × 2.7 × 2.2 cm
Description

This is a great combination piece which consists of water clear terminating quartz crystals included with calcite & chlorite.  To add to the appeal of the specimen there is also calcite and pyrite covering much of the quartz crystals.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Quartz

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

Chlorite

Synonym Of: 

Chlorite Group

Group Parent: 
Chlorite
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2 - 2.5
Colour: 
Green, Grey, Brown
Streak: 
colourless

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White

Pyrite

Formula: 
FeS2
Strunz: 
2.EB.05a
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5

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