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Fluorite

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Fluorite

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Description
Locality: 
Hilton Mine, Scordale, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 4 × 2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.70cm
Description

Yellow fluorite with gemmy twinned crystal on top. the base has been ground off to enable the specimen to stand up.

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
Cumbrian Minerals