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Quartz & Fuchsite

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Quartz & Fuchsite

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Description
Locality: 
Huaron Mines, Pasco Department, Peru
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.8 × 4.9 × 4.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
3.00cm
Description

A very fine display specimen from Peru with colourless quartz crystals up to 3 cm covered with green tabular fuchsite crystals.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Quartz

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

Fuchsite

Variety Of: 

Muscovite

Formula: 
KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.EC.15
Hardness: 
2.5
Formula: 
K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Hardness: 
0.0
Cartils Minerals

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