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Quartz

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Locality: 
Kandanos, Crete, Greece
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.4 × 5.8 × 5.5 cm
Description

Aggregate of transparent to white crystals of quartz from the a remote locality in Crete. The main crystal is doubly ended, free of damage, with god lustre and very aerial.

It was recently found (October 2017) by Belgian collector Willy Vandewal, who gives the precise locality as Kandanos Temenias (Chania, Crete). According to W.Vandewal, the locality has been deleted.

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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