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Hematite Quartz & Chlorite

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Hematite Quartz & Chlorite

Ex G Lees Collection

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Description
Locality: 
Arkaroola Bore, Arkaroola Region, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.1 × 5.2 × 4.8 cm
Largest Crystal: 
5.20cm
Description

An absolutely huge haematite crystal at 5.2 cm across, ( for this district) with several others only slightly small with acicular quartz crystals many of which are heavily included with green chlorite  and small feldspar crystals

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

Chlorite

Synonym Of: 

Chlorite Group

Group Parent: 
Chlorite
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2 - 2.5
Colour: 
Green, Grey, Brown
Streak: 
colourless
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