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Fluorite Psm Calcite

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Fluorite Psm Calcite

Cristosud
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Description
Locality: 
Birrity Quarry, Arbouet-Sussaute, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.2 × 8.1 × 7 cm
Weight: 
438.00gr
Description

Clear yellow with gray core fluorite developed as a boxwork around partly dissolved calcite scalenohedrons (see the last picture showing the bottom of the specimen). Note the tiny colorless to slighty purple cubes atop of the larger cubes. Crystallized at 360°.

Cristosud's find.

Collected: 
2017
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

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