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Quartz With Hematite Inclusions

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Quartz With Hematite Inclusions

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Description
Locality: 
Lechang Mine, Lechang, Shaoguan, Guangdong Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.7 × 1.2 × 1.9 cm
Description

Single transparent quartz has a large piece of shiny hematite inclusion. Two needle sharp quartz crystals intergrowth into the main crystal. There are small chipping on the tip.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Quartz

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

Hematite

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