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Fluorite With Calcite

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Fluorite With Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Xinyang Prefecture, Henan Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7 × 9 × 4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
5.50cm
Description

Quite striking specimen from a new find of botryoidal fluorite from Henan, China. Fluorite is is with calcite. It features countless deep green, stepped cubic fluorite crystals interjoined in hemi-spherical groups to create the attractive composition pictured. Very sparkly in person, and in pristine condition as shown unusual emerald color when backlighted.

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

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White
Piatek Minerals

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