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Fluorite & Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Moldava, Teplice, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4 × 2.8 × 1.9 cm
Description

Highly lustrous and trasnparent fluorite cubes with transparency like glass and apple green centers are placed on saharp terminated, very glossy quartz crystals. Not large, but an out-standing and eye-catching rarity from this most uncommon locality.

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

Quartz

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