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Fluorite With Topaz & Fluorapatite

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Description

Locality:

Erongo Mountains, Karibib, Erongo Region, Namibia

Size Range:

Cabinet (10-18 cm)

Size:

17.8 × 11.1 × 14.2 cm

Description

Rich specimen of good size!

Sharp, deep coloured fluorite crystals on a very 3-dimensional crystallized matrix.

Very nice contrast to associated fluorapatite and small topaz crystals.

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

Topaz

Formula:

Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂

Strunz:

9.AF.35

Crystal System:

Orthorhombic - Dipyramidal

Hardness:

8.0

Streak:

White

Fluorapatite

Formula:

Ca₂Ca₃(PO₄)₃F

Strunz:

8.BN.05

Crystal System:

Hexagonal

Hardness:

5.0

Streak:

White

Type Locality:

Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

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