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Quartz With Fluorite

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Quartz With Fluorite

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Description
Locality: 
Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China (Peoples Republic)
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.3 × 5.5 × 4.2 cm
Description

Several lustrous, purple fluorite crystals scattered on the quartz surface, the quartz crystals show unique feature from this typical locality and in very good condition.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

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
Oriental Minerals