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Fluorite With Muscovite Mica

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Fluorite With Muscovite Mica

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Description
Locality: 
Erongo Mountains, Karibib, Erongo Region, Namibia
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
5.8 × 8.5 × 2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.90cm
Description

Partly frosted, green, fluorite crystals in association with creamy muscovite mica crystals and minor black tourmaline. Many of the fluorite crystals show purple edging at their bases. The fluorites also fluoresce an unusual light cream colour under both long and short wave uv light.

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

Muscovite

Formula: 
KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.EC.15
Hardness: 
2.5
Streak: 
White

Mica

Group Parent: 
Mica Group

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