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Rock Crystal & Pericline

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Rock Crystal & Pericline

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Description
Locality: 
Tipling Mine, Ganesh Himal, Dhading District, Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
13.4 × 11.6 × 10.1 cm
Description

A stunning assemble of sharp terminated, elongated quartz crystals on well crystalized pericline. The rock crystals show the typical greenish phantoms and fine luster. The specimen is - caused by the dimension - very impressive, the assemble looks very aesthetic in various positions and all crystals (even the small ones) are in excellent condition damage-wise.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Rock Crystal

Variety Of: 

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Hardness: 
7.0
Formula: 
Hardness: 
0.0

Pericline

Variety Of: 

Albite

Formula: 
NaAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.35
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Hardness: 
0.0