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Fluorite

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Description
Locality: 
Beihilfe Mine, Halsbrücke, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.5 × 6 × 2.7 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.80cm
Description

A glassy, transparent, pale lavender coloured penetration twin of 1.8 cm on a martrix of transparent light blue fluorite cubes up to 5 mm.
Under daylight the penetration twin shows a more pale yellow colour. Collected in the 1960's.
Some very minot chipping is present but overall the specimen is in a very good condition.

Mineral Data
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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
Cartils Minerals

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