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Anatase & Quartz

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Anatase & Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Hardangervidda, Vestland, Norway
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.6 × 2.4 × 1.3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.40cm
Description

A very esthetic grown specimen from europes biggest mountain plateau. A wonderful paragenesis of deep blue anatase with metallic lustre grown on quartz that is curved!! Some contacts but all in all a very good quality. Original Label from 1990 collection Zoubek from Vienna.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Anatase

Formula: 
TiO2
Strunz: 
4.DD.05
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
St Christophe-en-Oisans, Bourg d'Oisans, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France...

Quartz

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