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Quartz (Var: Blue Quartz), Magnesioriebeckite


Quartz (Var: Blue Quartz) : SiO2, Magnesioriebeckite : [ ][Na2][Mg3Fe3+2][(OH)2|Si8O22]

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Locality: Antequera, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Color and luster are especially intense. Crystals are practically dipyramidal due to the minor development of prism faces. Blue color is due to the presence of fibrous Magnesioriebeckite.
Antequera, Málaga, Spain.
Found in 1988
Specimen size: 5.4 x 4.3 x 2.4 cm
Main crystal size: 0.5 x 0.3 cm


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