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Fluorite

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Description
Locality: 
Sallent de Gállego, Hoya de Huesca, Aragón, Spain
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4 × 4 × 2 cm
Description

Translucent "optical"fluorite typical from this Spanish locality, due to its transparency it was used to manufacture instruments and components for the optical industry, the mines closed in 1991

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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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