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Zircon On Orthoclase

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Zircon On Orthoclase

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Description
Locality: 
Mount Malosa, Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.3 × 2.9 × 2.7 cm
Weight: 
22.46gr
Description

The specimen has gemmy and partly gemmy pyramidal crystals of zircon on orhtoclase. The zircon has a slightly olive to yellow tint. The zircon covers two sides running down from a flat topped ridge of orthoclase. The zircon are small but they form a visually interesting collective sparkle. The zircon are small to 0.2cm.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Zircon

Formula: 
ZrSiO4
Strunz: 
9.AD.30
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
7.5
Streak: 
White

Orthoclase

Formula: 
KAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.30
Hardness: 
6.0
Streak: 
White

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