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Quartz & Byssolite

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Quartz & Byssolite

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Description
Locality: 
Maderanertal, Uri, Switzerland
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10 × 10 × 3 cm
Description

Clear quartz crystals hosting hair-like byssolite crystals on matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Quartz

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

Byssolite

Variety Of: 

Amphibole Supergroup

Formula: 
AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Hardness: 
0.0
Hardness: 
0.0