Tectosilicate Mineral Quartz
name: label: Discipline
content: Mineral Sciences
label: Region
content: African Region
notes: label: Description
content: This object is part of the Education and Outreach collection, some of which are in the Q?rius science education center and available to see.
label: Notes
content: This mineral is Quartz (a tectosilicate mineral). It is mostly light gray in color. This crystal has six sides, with three sides still covered with a thin layer of matrix. It measures approximately 6 cm by 18.2 cm in size.
label: Number of objects in this record
content: 1
label: Record Last Modified
content: 22 Jan 2024
place: label: Collecting Locality
content: Africa, South Africa, Northern Cape, Namakwa
topic: label: Topic
content: Education & Outreach
setName: label: See more items in
content: Q?rius, The Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center
publisher: label: Scientific Name
content: Tectosilicate Mineral Quartz
identifier: label: USNM Number
content: EO41611
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Education and Outreach collections