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Blue Quartz

Ex-Pliester collection

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Description
Locality: 
Calanda, Chur Region, Grisons, Switzerland
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.5 × 5.5 × 5 cm
Weight: 
187.00gr
Description

Rare and sought-after Blue quartz from a famous alpine locality. The elongated Quartz crystals are partly disturbed in growth by the embedded fine-fibred grey-bluish tourmaline crystals, but very well preserved at the end faces.

A great, hard to find specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Blue Quartz

Variety Of: 

Quartz

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