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Quartz On Baryte

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Quartz On Baryte

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Description
Locality: 
Guangning County, Zhaoqing, Guangdong Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
3.6 × 9 × 3.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
3.20cm
Weight: 
106.00gr
Description

Here we have great rock crystals growing on barite. The piece is traversed along its entire length by very well-defined small and large crystals, which form a beautiful contrast to the almost black barite.
 

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

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