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Rocks and Minerals
➔ Druzy Quartz
Identifier:
19987
Description:
Druzy or drusy refers to the coating of crystals found on rock surfaces, in veins, or inside a geode. In this specimen, druzy has formed on the surface of quartz, a silicate and one of the most abundant minerals.
Formula:
SiO
2
Dimensions:
2 1/2 in." h 7 in." w
Current Location Status:
In Storage
Collection Tier:
Tier 3
Source:
Museum Collection
Exhibit/Program:
Streets of Old Grand Rapids: Kent Scientific Institute
(2026)
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