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Quartz Psm Calcite

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Quartz Psm Calcite

Pseudomorph

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Description
Locality: 
Risco Faneque, Agaete, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.2 × 5.8 × 2.8 cm
Weight: 
79.00gr
Description

Acute scalenohedral crystal of calcite coated by a crust of lustrous quartz microcrystals. This pseudomorph is a true perimorph, cause both minerals are still present.

Collected by I.Blanco in 11/2009.

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Quartz

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

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White

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