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Quartz & Chlorite

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Description
Locality: 
Auernig, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
11.5 × 6.2 × 2.5 cm
Description

Thin intergrown quartz crystals with chlorite inclusions and overgrown with chlorite. There is no matrix - it is all quartz and chlorite!!! Some contacts.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Quartz

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

Chlorite

Synonym Of: 

Chlorite Group

Group Parent: 
Chlorite
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2 - 2.5
Colour: 
Green, Grey, Brown
Streak: 
colourless