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Pyroxene Group & Quartz

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Pyroxene Group & Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Caspar Quarry, Bellerberg, Ettringen, Eifel, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
7 × 13 × 6 cm
Description

Characteristic quartz xenolite in agglutinate with a laver of pyroxene crystals around. Small xenolites a usulally completely vaporized, but larger remain partially intact and form a aureole of raction products.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pyroxene Group

Group Members: 
Clinopyroxene Subgroup
Orthopyroxene Subgroup

Quartz

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

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