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Quartz & Hematite

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Quartz & Hematite

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Description
Locality: 
Imchet Mine, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
11 × 5.5 × 4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
5.00cm
Description

Aggregate of white quartz crystals with transparent tops and red hematite inclusions located only in certain faces which is typical for the locality. It is a self-collected specimen on September 2nd/2015 in the Jebel Imchet, a remote and quite unknown locality in the Bou Azzer District.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Quartz

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

Hematite

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

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