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Fluorite

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Fluorite

Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Segen Gottes Mine, Gersdorf, Roßwein, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.5 × 6.8 × 2.6 cm
Description

Highly lustrous honey-brown Fluorite crystals up to 2 cm, partly covered by small Pyrite crystals.

Very attractive and showy specimen from a classic location in Germany.

Collected in the 1950s

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