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Fluorite

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Fluorite

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Description
Locality: 
Xianghuapu Mine, Linwu County, Hunan Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Museum (18cm plus)
Size: 
25 × 15 × 11 cm
Largest Crystal: 
5.00cm
Weight: 
3 850.00gr
Description

This is a very large, attractive and good display specimen from the famous Xianghuapu Mine in China.

Pale green fluorite octahedrons partly covered by white calcite crystals.

Ex Armin Wendland collection.

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