Snow Quartz

Snow quartz is named after its pure, snow-white colour. Snow quartz refers exclusively to white, coarse quartz. It occurs all over the world, because in principle every snow-white quartz pebble is a snow quartz.

It is snow-white and shows a greasy to vitreous luster.


Mineral class of oxides
Formula: SiO2

Mohs hardness: 7
Density: 2.65
Cleavability: none, conchoidal, uneven fracture
Stroke colour: white
Transparency: translucent

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