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Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Cordillera Septentrional, Santiago Province, Dominican Republic
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 2.8 × 1.7 cm
Description

Pale cream coloured crystals of quartz that do not present prism faces, giving these crystals a pseudo-dipyramidal aspect. The main crystal is 9x8x8 mm. They are implanted in both sides of a limestone matrix and were found at an uncommon locality in the Dominican Republic.

Acquired in 1996, it is an Ex. Bob Janssens (BE) specimen, #1355.

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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