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Fluorite

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Fluorite

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Description
Locality: 
Marienschacht Mine, Wölsendorf, Bavaria, Germany
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
12.9 × 6.5 × 4.7 cm
Description

The sharp lustrous crystals are up to 26mm on edges. The show this most intense honey-yellow color - the locality is famous for this color! The saturation is really best, in combination with the exceptional luster it looks really great in person. A few chips are present, but nearly all material from the locality shows small chips or damages, perfect pieces nearly don´t exist.

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