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Fluorite & Baryte

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Fluorite & Baryte

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Description
Locality: 
Berbes, Ribadesella, Asturias, Spain
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
13.3 × 11 × 6.1 cm
Description

Well shaoed light barite roses formed a very attractive base which embedded a group of lavender fluorite crystals. They show a texture, that seems to consist of tiny squares. Also the crystal show a sharp attractive internal zoning. Looks great in various positions.

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

Baryte

Formula: 
BaSO4
Strunz: 
7.AD.35
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Streak: 
White