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Fluorite & Quartz

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Fluorite & Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Amana, Papachacra Mountains, Belén Department, Catamarca Province, Argentina
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
11.5 × 8 × 5.1 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.20cm
Description

Light green octahedral fluorite crystals up to 1.2 cm on a sparkling quartz matrix with quartz crystals up to 1 cm.
Very fine specimen from this uncommon locality, collected in ~2003.

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

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White
Cartils Minerals

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