Quartz (Var: Prase), Ilvaite

Specimen ID: R4A-914

Mineral(s)
Quartz (Var: Prase) : SiO2
Ilvaite : CaFe3+Fe2+2(Si2O7)O(OH)
Locality
As recorded:
Huanggang Fe-Sn deposit, Hexigten Banner, Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia, China
Mindat locality:
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Divergent group of prase Quartz crystals with very well defined faces and edges and a very uniform deep dark green color. They are with black deformed Ilvaite crystals.Huanggang Mine, Kèshíkèténg Qí, Chifeng, Inner Mongolia A.R., China.Found in 2012Specimen size: 6.2 × 4.2 × 4 cm = 2.4” × 1.7” × 1.6”Main crystal size: 4.5 × 1 cm = 1.8” × 0.4”
Jordi Fabre - 21st March 2013
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