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Fluorite

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Fluorite

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Description
Locality: 
Frazers Hush Mine, Weardale, County Durham, United Kingdom
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.2 × 2.7 × 2.6 cm
Description

Not just a penetration twin, it is double twinned. The crystal is harp terminated, very glossy and gemmy. It shows numerous sharp phantoms. Under daylight it will show amazing deep purple color. Backside was on the rock.

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