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Fluorite & Adularia

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Description
Locality: 
Göscheneralp, Göschenen Valley, Reuss Valley, Uri, Switzerland
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
4.6 × 7.6 × 2.7 cm
Description

The Göscheneralp in Uri Canton, Switzerland is by far the most famous and sought locality for alpine Fluorites worldwide. This specimen consists of a single intense pink Fluorite octahedron, perched on glistening, white Adularia crystals. The colour of both species is very clean and there are only minor imperfection. Both species are well developed as well lustrous and sharp. Hard to get hold of such items direct from the Strahlers.

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Fluorite

Formula: 
CaF2
Strunz: 
3.AB.25
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal), Jáchymov District (St Joachimsthal), Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

Adularia

Formula: 
KAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.30
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
6 Ortho - clase

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Belgium
6
Countries bordering Belgium
16
Rest of Europe & USA
33
Rest of the world
33

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If you wish to return a specimen because you are in any way unhappy with your purchase you can do so within a 14 day return period. Please send us an email indicating the order reference number and the price. Please handle the specimen very carefully and return it immediately after notifying us of its return. Once we have received the specimen in the same condition that it was sent to you, we will happily refund the full price of the item (less the shipping costs).