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Fluorite

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Fluorite

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Description
Locality: 
Namakwa District, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.5 × 2.5 × 1.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.00cm
Weight: 
24.00gr
Description

An odd fluorite specimen from a fairly broad locality in South Africa. The fluorites appear to be nearly black, but actually have a deep internal purple color. The piece has a cool habit as the crystals are nearly spherical in shape, but are essentially highly modified cubes like the single ones in child photo.

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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The item can be returned for whichever reason, provided its original conditions, and within 3 weeksfrom its delivery to the Buyer. In the case of returning, the Buyer will be entitled to the refund of the item price; shipping costs will remain at the Buyer's charge in any case.