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Rock Crystal

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Description
Locality: 
Grieswies, Hüttwinkl Valley, Rauris, Salzburg, Austria
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.9 × 5.7 × 4.4 cm
Description

A group of highly lustrous, sharp terminated crystals formed this very aesthetic cluster. The clarity of the crystals is very fine and the isolated main crystal raise up vertically - looks like a rocket ready for take-off. A really fine smaple from the heart of Austrian Alps. The area is located in the National Park "Hohe Tauern" - field-collecting is prohibited and material is very hard to pbtain.

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