Moving mountains for you
Switch currency

Current Live Auctions

Current Live Fixed Price Sales

Fluorite Orthoclase & Quartz

Views:
Watches:
KFT121644

Fluorite Orthoclase & Quartz

Description Tabs

Description
Locality: 
Wushan Mine, Tongbei, Yunxiao County, Fujian Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.4 × 5.1 × 2.4 cm
Description

On an orthoclase matrix fluorite and smokey quartz is grown. The quartz is double terminated teh fluorite shows the octahedron. Very esthetic grown. No damage!

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

Orthoclase

Formula: 
KAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.30
Hardness: 
6.0
Streak: 
White

Quartz

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