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Quartz On Albite

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Quartz On Albite

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Locality: 
Chania, Crete, Greece
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10.5 × 6 × 5.5 cm
Description

One of the best and the biggest piece out a limited find of quartz from the Greek island!Gem, twinned crystals of adularia are the matrix for a single gem, sharp and tabular quartz point with the classic complex form for the locality.There are extra faces and patterns on the surface!What looks like damage is actually crystallized areas and there is only one conchoidal fracture on the back, which is small and hard to notice!There is chlorite included in the quartz and the adularia crystals, which are very lustrous and sharp, as well!There are many options of display and this is a really uncommon specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Quartz

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

Albite

Formula: 
NaAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.35
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Finnbo (Finbo), Falun, Dalarna, Sweden

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