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Fluorite With Galena Inclusions

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Fluorite With Galena Inclusions

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Description
Locality: 
Chaillac Mine, Chaillac, Indre, Centre-Val de Loire, France
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.7 × 4.5 × 2.4 cm
Weight: 
56.00gr
Description

Yellowish-greyish lustrous fluorite with numerous sparkling metallic galena inclusions. The translucency of this specimen allows a thorough observation of these distinctive inclusions.

Typical from the Rossignol vein, collected in the 1970's-1980's while the mine was still open.

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

Galena

Formula: 
PbS
Strunz: 
2.CD.10
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5
Colour: 
Lead-grey
Streak: 
Lead-grey

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