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Ankerite On Quartz

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Ankerite On Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Styrian Erzberg, Styria, Austria
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.8 × 1.9 × 0.7 cm
Description

Lovely miniature from Styria. An Ankerite Crystals is attached on a double terminated Quartz Crystal. The rare crystal has good quality and nice inclusions.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Ankerite

Formula: 
Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Strunz: 
5.AB.10
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Styrian Erzberg, Eisenerz, Styria, Austria

Quartz

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

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