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Fluorite

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Fluorite

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Description
Locality: 
Wölsendorf, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.6 × 5.8 × 6.3 cm
Description

Old german classic! It shows intense yellow-brown color, nearly more orange - reminds to the color of amber. Well known and famous material from marien-shaft. The faces are very flossy, some roughness along the edges is present.

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