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Quartz & Baryte

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Quartz & Baryte

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Description
Locality: 
Berbes, Ribadesella, Asturias, Spain
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
11.1 × 8 × 6 cm
Largest Crystal: 
6.60cm
Description

Really a very special one of 6 quartz crystals grown together to a wonderful floater. Most of the crystals are in a very good quality only small contacts. The quartz is double terminated. Very hard to obtain from this location that is well known for its wonderful fluorite!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Quartz

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

Baryte

Formula: 
BaSO4
Strunz: 
7.AD.35
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Streak: 
White