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Quartz

Floater

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Description
Locality: 
Mundo Nuevo Mine, Huamachuco, Libertad Department, Peru
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
15.2 × 9.2 × 4.3 cm
Description

The former owner acquired the specimen on 21.3.1985, it is developed as floater, the crystals formed a cross and it is even developed as floater. The main crystals are associated with numerous smaller crystals, these are also sharp and glossy. Hard to capture with the camera and much better in person.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Quartz

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