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Rock Crystal & Adularia

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Rock Crystal & Adularia

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Description
Locality: 
Tiefen Glacier, Tiefenbach, Urseren, Uri, Switzerland
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.6 × 6.7 × 4.3 cm
Description

A very aesthetic combination of a highly lustrous, sharp terminated rock crystal perched on a sharp termianted, glossy group of adularia crystals. The assemble is really fantastic and the quality of the rock crystal is superb. Hard to photograph and even better in person.

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

Adularia

Formula: 
KAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.30
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
6 Ortho - clase