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Fluorite

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Fluorite

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Description
Locality: 
Jaimina Mine, Caravia, Asturias, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Museum (18cm plus)
Size: 
20 × 11 × 9 cm
Weight: 
1 520.00gr
Description

This is truely an exceptional fluorite specimen from Spain.

Cubic fluorite crystals with well defined hexacisoctahedron faces and such give a rounded appearance to the crystals.

Fantastic gemmy and pristine fluorite crystals on matrix from the famous Otto Scheck 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