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Anatase & Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Selva, Sedrun, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.8 × 4.9 × 3.5 cm
Description

A bipyramidal anatase of ca. 2 mm size sits atop the prism face of a limonite colored rock crystal. The rock crystal exhibits a partially clear tip and several flakes of chlorite/mica inclusions. There is a minuscule chip at the termination of the main rock crystal, otherwise no significant damage.

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Anatase

Formula: 
TiO2
Strunz: 
4.DD.05
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
St Christophe-en-Oisans, Bourg d'Oisans, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France...

Quartz

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

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