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Fluorite

Collected by John & Robert Lawson
Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Frazers Hush Mine, Weardale, County Durham, United Kingdom
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.3 × 6.8 × 4.7 cm
Weight: 
342.00gr
Description

A very rare example of an extremely large partial fluorite crystal from this classic locality. The crystal is up to 7.3cm on edge and displays a deep violet colour which is much brighter under natural light due to the daylight fluorescence the crystal exhibits (images 1 & 3). LC

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

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