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Fluorite Chalcopyrite & Galena

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Fluorite Chalcopyrite & Galena

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Description
Locality: 
Blackdene Mine, Weardale, County Durham, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
11.5 × 14 × 9.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
3.50cm
Weight: 
1 328.00gr
Description

The example above is very fine and choice, with large sharp undamaged purple crystals to 3.5 cm on edge forming an aesthetic cluster with minor galena and chalcopyrite. The crystals are mostly opaque, with areas of whitish inclusions, typical of the locality.

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Germany 6 USD
Europe 18 USD
Worldwide 22 USD

 

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

Chalcopyrite

Formula: 
CuFeS2
Strunz: 
2.CB.10a
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

Galena

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

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Germany 6,00
$6
Europe 7,00
$18
Worldwide shipment 8,00
$22

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Seller Shipment Germany 6,00 EUR  Europe 9,00 EUR Worldwide shipment 12,00 EUR