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Hematite & Quartz

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Hematite & Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Ofenhorn, Binn Valley, Valais, Switzerland
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7 × 4.8 × 1.9 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.60cm
Description

Lustrous crystals of Hematite on Quartz from Ofenhorn, Binn Valley.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hematite

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

Quartz

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