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Fluorite

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Fluorite

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Description
Locality: 
Beihilfe Mine, Halsbrücke, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.5 × 6.5 × 3.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.30cm
Description

From an old collection comes this nice fluorite specimen with gemmy fluorite crystals up to 2.3 cm.

The color is a very light-colored bluegreen - typical for the mine.

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