5760 - Quartz

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Fontainebleau
France

Contributors

Archibald MacMartin

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

5760

Mineral Name

Quartz

Chemical Formula

SiO2

Subcollection

Archibald M. MacMartin
Specimen Number
163

Questionable whether there is enough replacement to consider this specimen quartz

Pseudomorph after calcite; rhombohedral crystals with sand inclusions

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Fontainebleau, France

Locality Lat/Long

48.404676, 2.70162
Historical Region Name
Île-de-France
Original Attributed Locality
France
Fontainebleau