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Quartz

Peaks of Ban - Cime di Ban
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Description
Locality: 
Formazza Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7 × 5.8 × 4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.10cm
Description

Numerous hyaline quartz crystals, very bright.
The sample shows areas with clumps of crystals differently by the usual specimens of the area. Noted for quartz crystals of "Tessiner habitus". Finding of July 2012.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Quartz

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