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Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Torre di Rio, Rio Marina, Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
1 × 0.8 × 5 cm
Weight: 
4.00gr
Description

Elongated crystal in which one passes from a prasio quartz phase (at the base) to an amethyst phase (at the head). On the crystal there are also small Hedembergite crystals.

Mineral Data
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Quartz

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