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Fluorite

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Locality: 
Baimashan Tunnel, Wuyishan County, Fujian Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
6 × 13 × 5.5 cm
Description

The constuction work is finished, the tunnel is ready, the railway track is fenced, the access is forbidden, no more specimen from this location obtainable. This is one of the last specimen, ex collection Volkmar Stingl. Intense green octahedrons up to 1.5 cm on edge, surrounded by candy-like quartz crystals. The specimen is in good condition, bottom is sawed.

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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

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