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Hematite With Quartz Var Amethyst

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Hematite With Quartz Var Amethyst

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Description
Locality: 
Shallow Water Mine, Blisland, Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.5 × 4.4 × 5.2 cm
Weight: 
230.00gr
Description

A very interesting specimen of Hematite with Quartz var. Amethyst.
From the outside, the specimen has a botryoidal structure and consists of several layers of hematite, inside we see a granite layer and an amethyst vein around it.
Fantastic specimen, a rare amethyst connection at this location.
Great size for the locale.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hematite

Formula: 
Fe2O3
Strunz: 
4.CB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0

Quartz

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

Amethyst

Variety Of: 

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Hardness: 
7.0
Formula: 
SiO2
Hardness: 
0.0
Colour: 
Purple
Piatek Minerals

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