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Rock Crystal

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Rock Crystal

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Description
Locality: 
Turbe Alp, Binn Valley, Valais, Switzerland
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10 × 5.6 × 3 cm
Description

A large rock crystal with "Tessiner habitus", some faces are lustrous, at the backside a few faces are more on satiny luster or powdered with minor chlorite. But teh most important indicator is the structure on the face in the front - it reminds to a flower - this is really a very beautiful detail!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Rock Crystal

Variety Of: 

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Hardness: 
7.0
Formula: 
Hardness: 
0.0