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Fluorite

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Fluorite

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Description
Locality: 
Weishan, Dali Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.7 × 4.3 × 4 cm
Description

Cluster of translucent to transparent cubic fluorite crystals with satin-like surface luster. The fluorite crystals have colorless (very pale purple) cores and deep purple on the edge. specimen was 360 degree showable.

Mineral Data
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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