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  • Smoky quartz from St. Gotthard, Switz.
    silica mineral
    / Keatite

    Keatite is a tetragonal form of silica known only from the laboratory, where it can be synthesized metastably in the presence of steam over a temperature range of 300 to 600 °C and a pressure range of 400 to 4,000 bars (standard atmospheric pressure…

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    Keatite is a tetragonal form of silica known only from the laboratory, where it can be synthesized metastably in the presence of steam over a temperature range of 300 to 600 °C and a pressure range of 400 to 4,000 bars (standard atmospheric pressure…

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