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Blue Quartz With Mesitine Spar

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Blue Quartz With Mesitine Spar

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Description
Locality: 
Ca' Dei Ladri, Gaggio Montano, Bologna Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.2 × 3.6 × 3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.30cm
Weight: 
54.00gr
Description

Rare blue beta quartz crystal associated to pale yellow mesitine from this renowned hydrothermalite locality in Northern Italy. Striking association and color contrast, in very good condition.

Quite sought-after material, now available only in older collections, as the locality is defunct.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Blue Quartz

Variety Of: 

Quartz

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

Mesitine Spar

Variety Of: 

Ferroan Magnesite

Formula: 
(Mg,Fe)CO3
Hardness: 
0.0
Formula: 
(Mg,Fe)CO3
Hardness: 
0.0

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