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Quartz With Wolframite & Dolomite Inclusions

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FRN94601

Quartz With Wolframite & Dolomite Inclusions

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Description
Locality: 
Dayu County, Ganzhou, Jiangxi Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
15.5 × 5.2 × 4.2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
15.50cm
Description

The lustrous and large quartz has two fully terminations with a piece of nice size wolframite and some dolomite crystals inclusion. Skeletal Crystal characters shows on one side. There are two complete small quartz crystals sit on the side of the main crystal and partly enveloped by dolomites.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Quartz

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

Wolframite

Synonym Of: 

Hübnerite

Formula: 
MnWO4
Strunz: 
4.DB.30
Hardness: 
4.0 - 4.5

Ferberite

Formula: 
FeWO4
Strunz: 
4.DB.30
Hardness: 
4.0 - 4.5
Formula: 
(Fe2+)WO4 to (Mn2+)WO4
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4 - 4.5
Colour: 
Greyish-black
Streak: 
Reddish Brown

Dolomite

Formula: 
CaMg(CO3)2
Strunz: 
5.AB.10
Crystal System: 
Trigonal - Rhombohedral
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White
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