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Fluorite

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Fluorite

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Description
Locality: 
Frazers Hush Mine, Weardale, County Durham, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 4.2 × 4 cm
Description

This is a attractive and beautiful fluorite specimen from Weardale with sharp, gemmy violet fluorite crystal of 5.7 cm across with minor calcite crystals.

 

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