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Fluorite

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Fluorite

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Description
Locality: 
Okorusu Mine, Otjiwarongo, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
12.6 × 10 × 5 cm
Description

Outstanding colour! All crystals are sharp terminated and very glossy. This colour didn´t come again, the last time in the mid of the 80s. The specimen is also crystallized at the reverse. The main crystal is 3cm on edges and also complete backside. No significant damages to report and even more impressive in person.

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