AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Romania > Quartz with Limonite coating |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 81082 |
Mineral: | Quartz with Limonite coating |
Locality: | Maramures, Romania |
Description: | Elongated plate of slender transparent colorless quartz crystals coated with brown limonite, the result of iron-sulfides decomposing in the vein and reprecipitating on the surfaces of the quartz crystals. Ex. Miller #M2853 |
Overall Size: | 13x6x5.5 cm |
Crystals: | 5-38 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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