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Quartz Var Japan Law

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Quartz Var Japan Law

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Description
Locality: 
Zarkashan, Gula Khail, Tehsile Mukur, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.1 × 6.6 × 6 cm
Description

From a limited find at Gula Khail, this is an specimen of large flattened terminated quartz crystals associated by japan-law twins. There is no damage in twining, and one of the crystals present a contact with other crystal, but is not broken.

Ex. Arnaud Gelders #433, who obtained it in 07/2012.

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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