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Quartz-beta

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Locality: 
Bellerberg, Ettringen, Eifel Mountains, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.5 × 1 × 0.8 cm
Description

Yellow sharp crystal of quartz-beta (Hochquarz) associated to black hornblende.

Quartz-beta is a high-temperature polymorph of silica with a crystal structure very similar to that of quartz, but with a higher symmetry (beta-quartz: hexagonal, quartz: trigonal)

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