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Quartz With Hematite Inclusions

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Quartz With Hematite Inclusions

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Description
Locality: 
Witbank, Orange River, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.2 × 3.3 × 2.4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.70cm
Description

A specimen of quartz crystals with haematite inclusions that came out from Witbank area.  Good colour. Weight: 22.4grams

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

Hematite

Formula: 
Fe2O3
Strunz: 
4.CB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0