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Eisenkiesel

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Eisenkiesel

Former collection Weber (Switzerland)
Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Florence Mine, Haile, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.6 × 5 × 2.7 cm
Description

Red double terminated quartz var. eisenkiesel perched on kidney iron ore from Florence Mine, UK. Quartz is double terminated, very lustrous and displays the classic blood red color, which beautifully contrasts with the dark brown iron ore. The matrix of the specimen is given by a thuck crystallized layer of white dolomite crystals, a classic paragenesis for the mine.
An oldtimer from the UK. Former collection Weber (Switzerland), which was put together between WWI and WWII. It comes in its original vintage cardboard tray.

Previous labels supplied (not photographed)
Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Eisenkiesel

Variety Of: 

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Hardness: 
7.0

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