AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Quartz over Quartz with Hematite inclusion and Magnesite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 64177 |
Mineral: | Quartz over Quartz with Hematite inclusion and Magnesite |
Locality: | Brumado District, Serra das Éguas, Bahia, Brazil |
Description: | Two generations of quartz: the first core quartz crystals formed, then were coated with brown hematite, followed by a second generation of transparent quartz that partially coated the hematite, finally colorless rhombic magnesite crystals to 10 mm. |
Overall Size: | 4.5x4.5x3 cm |
Crystals: | 1-40 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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