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Drusa (Geoda)

Cuarzo is a mineral with formula SiO₂, in the Silicatos (Tectosilicatos) group. This specimen comes from Colección antigua de Francisco.

Drusa (Geoda) from Colección antigua de Francisco — Terrium

Description

Open geode lined with white drusy quartz. Porous brownish-yellow matrix.

Technical data

Catalogue No.
0437
Internal reference
T0044
Composition
SiO₂
Name
Cuarzo
Variety
Drusa (Geoda)
Group
Silicatos (Tectosilicatos)
Category
Cavella
Mine
Colección antigua de Francisco
Etymology
From the German «Quarz», an old word of uncertain, probably Slavic, origin.
Quality
Buena
Value trend
Estable

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