6695 - Tridymite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Königswinter
Germany

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

6695

Mineral Name

Tridymite

Chemical Formula

SiO2
Specimen Number
003

"Quartz paramorph after tridymite"

Grain in rhyolite vesicle

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Drachenfels, Siebengebirge, Germany

Locality Lat/Long

50.6650948, 7.2102716
Geographic Features
Drachenfels
Siebengebirge