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Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Dhading District, Province #3, Nepal
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.5 × 4 × 1.5 cm
Description

An attractive and interesting specimen of a tapering pointed crystals of quartz containing dark green colored chlorite inclusions from the Himalayan Mountains in Nepal. The quartz crystals are very sharply formed into slender tapering crystal that has a sharp pointed termination. The quartz crystals have a dark green color which coming from chlorite inclusions. Very good contrast by the bright matrix.

Mineral Data
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Quartz

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