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Fluorite

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Description
Locality: 
Roland Mine, Stulln, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.8 × 3.3 × 1.1 cm
Description

This is a fantastic specimen of rare tetrakis hexahedron fluorite crystals on quartz matrix from a very long closed fluorite mine in Bavaria.

Collected 1965 by Alex Franz

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