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Zircon Var Cyrtolite

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Description
Locality: 
Hybla, Monteagle Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.8 × 5 × 6 cm
Description

A complex crystal cluster of brown cyrtolite with minor matrix. The cluster is crystallized on three sides, each face with many parallel crystal faces.</p> <p>Very good old specimen.</p>

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Zircon

Formula: 
ZrSiO4
Strunz: 
9.AD.30
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
7.5
Streak: 
White

Cyrtolite

Variety Of: 

Zircon

Formula: 
ZrSiO4
Strunz: 
9.AD.30
Hardness: 
7.5
Formula: 
Zr[(SiO4),(OH)4]
Hardness: 
0.0