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Quartz Baryte Chalcopyrite & Chlorite

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Quartz Baryte Chalcopyrite & Chlorite

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Description
Locality: 
Jan Coetzee Mine, Okiep, Namakwa District, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.8 × 3.3 × 2.5 cm
Weight: 
16.36gr
Description

A lovely quartz specimen, unique to the Jan Coetzee Mine, associated with green chlorite (also included in the quartz), perfect yellow micro barite crystals and minute crystals of chalcopyrite.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Quartz

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

Baryte

Formula: 
BaSO4
Strunz: 
7.AD.35
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Streak: 
White

Chalcopyrite

Formula: 
CuFeS2
Strunz: 
2.CB.10a
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

Chlorite

Synonym Of: 

Chlorite Group

Group Parent: 
Chlorite
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2 - 2.5
Colour: 
Green, Grey, Brown
Streak: 
colourless

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