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Quartz Var Jacinto De Compostela & Gypsum

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Quartz Var Jacinto De Compostela & Gypsum

ex H.J. Wilke (GER)
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Locality: 
Domeño, Chelva, Valencian Community, Spain
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.1 × 3.2 × 2.3 cm
Description

Eisenkiesel (Var: Jacinto de Compostela Quartz): A nice example: partly clear rose to translucent/opaque red ferruginous quartz crystals are embedded in a whiteish gypsum matrix. This type of hematite including quartz is locally called " Jacinto de Compostela " and occurs in gypsum-bearing, marl-clay outcrops of the Upper Triassic (Keuper). Ex H.J. Wilke

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Quartz

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

Gypsum

Formula: 
CaSO4·2H2O
Strunz: 
7.CD.40
Hardness: 
2.0
Streak: 
White.

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