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Siderite On Quartz

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Siderite On Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Ayas Valley, Aosta Valley, Italy
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.6 × 4.8 × 3.7 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.50cm
Weight: 
62.00gr
Description

Elegant miniature consisting of milky quartz drusy with atop perched a three-dimensional siderite aggregate.

Uncommon specimens to find nowadays, this one dates back to over 30 years ago. Contrastful and sought-after. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Siderite

Formula: 
FeCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.5
Streak: 
White

Quartz

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

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