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Agate & Hematite

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Agate & Hematite

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Description
Locality: 
St Egidien, Glauchau, Zwickau, Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8 × 7.5 × 3 cm
Description

Agate with red, ufo-like hematite inclusions in a quartz porphyry matrix.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Agate

Variety Of: 

Chalcedony

Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0
Formula: 
SiO2
Hardness: 
0.0

Hematite

Formula: 
Fe2O3
Strunz: 
4.CB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0