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Fluorite & Feldspar Group

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Fluorite & Feldspar Group

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Description
Locality: 
Erongo Mountains, Karibib, Erongo Region, Namibia
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.4 × 2.2 × 1.9 cm
Description

A further specimen from recent discoveries in Namibia. It is developed as floater. The "matrix" are two sharp terminated, snowy white feldspat crystals, on it you can see a dark, etched modified fluorite crystal. With moderately backlight it shows a dark, intense, vibrant electric blue color. Could not be more aesthetic! Complete allaround, very showy in each angle.

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