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Fluorite

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Fluorite

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Description
Locality: 
La Viesca Mine, Huergo, La Collada, Siero, Asturias, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10 × 6.3 × 5.4 cm
Description

Transparent fluorite crystals of soft blue-violet color with additional soft violet zoning along the edges. The crystals are highly lustrous with a fine structure on the faces. Well crystalized on the matrix. Only the bottom was extracted from the rock and is cut.

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