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Fluorite

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Description
Locality: 
Milldam Mine, Great Hucklow, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.2 × 3.3 × 2 cm
Weight: 
22.00gr
Description

Fantastic transparent violet fluorite crystal group of milldam mine. The core shows a yellowish color.

A combination of cube [100] and rhombododecahdron [110].

Figure 2.02.1. after the book crystal forms of fluorite from eddy van der meersche.

 

Mineral Data
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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